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13 Nov, 2008University of Bozen banks on single card with multiple contactless applications
Time and attendance, identification and access authorization are three of the applications available on the campus card used by students at the University of Bozen-Bolzano in Italy. Other applications on the card supplied by Swiss contactless card provider LEGIC Identsystems, include electronic payments, a library card, Internet access, voting card and printing and copying. Based […]
12 Nov, 2008Commerzbank awards payment card contract to Giesecke & Devrient
Giesecke & Devrient was awarded a contract to deliver several million debit and credit cards to Commerzbank customers up to 2011. As well as issuing cards under its own name, Commerzbank also issues co-branded cards in partnership with firms such as Steigenberger, TUI, Robinson and Advocard. The new debit cards will be based on the […]
12 Nov, 2008Saving the Dell: using RFID to improve laptop security
By David C. Wyld, Southeastern Louisiana University In the U.S., it has been estimated that upwards of a million laptops are stolen annually. This is an astonishing – and scary statistic. And it is not just companies that are affected. Indeed, across federal agencies, leading universities, and all facets of health care and education, there […]
11 Nov, 2008Visa Europe testing card with one-time password function
Visa Europe announced Cornèr Bank in Switzerland would take part in a trial to pilot a new security solution designed to protect online purchases. The trial will involve 500 Cornèr Bank customers signed up to Visa’s online protection solution Verified by Visa. The new product enables cardholders to enter a one-time passcode generated by the […]
10 Nov, 2008CTST 2009
Dates: May 4 – 7, 2009 Venue: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Location: New Orleans, Louisiana URL: http://www.ctst.com/CTST09 Description: The CTST 2009 Conference and Exhibition is the premier advanced payments and security conference in the Americas. For seventeen years CTST has been the definitive forum for networking and information sharing among major innovators, system integrators, […]
06 Nov, 2008CARTES 2008 vlog: Day 2 recap
AVISIAN Executive Editor Chris Corum reports from CARTES and talks to executives at Verifone and HID Global about their latest product announcements.
06 Nov, 2008AuthenTec announces support for Windows biometric framework
AuthenTec, a developer of biometric technologies, has announced they will support Windows Biometric Framework, a system designed to work with fingerprint sensors and biometric applications in Windows 7. The steps taken by AuthenTec and Microsoft to get the framework working will help laptops that already have AuthenTec fingerprint sensors installed to work easily with the […]
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