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RSA® Card Manager Solution Vital To Nationwide Homeland Security Demonstration

General Dynamics Information Technology and Lockheed Martin Select RSA as Subcontractor to Supply Card Management Solution for Enrollment, Issuance and Management of PIV Cards Used in Demonstration Bedford, MA, March 14, 2007, RSA–The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC), today announced that it supported the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) disaster preparedness Winter Storm demonstration…
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GlobalPlatform and Smart Card Alliance to Co-Host ‘Smart Cards for Government and Payment’ Conference in Mexico City

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ and FOSTER CITY, CA, March 13, 2007–From smart bankcards to contactless payment to government-issued healthcare cards, smart cards are a hot technology in Mexico and across Latin America. To learn about the latest market developments and how to profit from the rapid growth of this technology, industry leaders are assembling in Mexico…
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ImageWare Systems and Honeywell Sign OEM Agreement

Honeywell to integrate ImageWare Biometric Identity Management, Secure Credentialing and Card Management Capabilities into its Physical Access Control Products Worldwide San Diego, CA, March 8, 2007–ImageWare® Systems, Inc. (AMEX: IW), a developer of identity management solutions, today announced it has signed a three-year, royalty-based, licensing agreement with Honeywell Security. This agreement allows Honeywell to integrate…
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Health One Alliance Teams with HealthMeans to Provide Connectivity with Smart Cards in Georgia

IRVING, TX, February 21, 2007–HMI recently partnered with Health One Alliance, LLC for a smart card project with a goal to eventually connect the entire northwest Georgia healthcare community. From the payor side it will include Smart Cards, Kiosks, Patient Web Portal, Real-time eligibility and demographic verification, Employer Enrollment Services and much more. For the…
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Sodexho to Accept MasterCard PayPass Contactless Payment System

New System to be Available to 1,000 Sodexho Locations Nationwide to Provide Customers with Speed and Convenience at the Register Gaithersburg, MD, February 20, 2007–With more working Americans looking for quick, convenient ways to eat on the go, Sodexho (NYSE:SDX), the nation’s leading provider of food and facilities management, will now begin accepting MasterCard® PayPass™…
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New MasterCard PayPass Creative to Debut on ABC Broadcast of 79th Annual Academy Awards and on Priceless.com

Jim Sheridan-directed spot to premiere during ABC Broadcast of the Academy Awards; Priceless.com to host star-studded vignettes demonstrating the speed and convenience of PayPass Purchase, NY, February 20, 2007–MasterCard Worldwide® today announced it will debut a new ‘Priceless’ execution directed by acclaimed director Jim Sheridan during the broadcast of the 79th Annual Academy Awards on…
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Cybertrust and CoreStreet Launch Government Smart Card Credential Validation Service

Service Allows for Validation of Credentials by Handheld Device in Disconnected Environment, Facilitating More Efficient Validation in First Responder and Emergency Situations HERNDON, Va., February 13, 2007, (BUSINESS WIRE)–Cybertrust®, the global information security specialist, and CoreStreet, a leader in software for smart credential and convergence programs, today announced collaboration around government smart card credentialing. Aimed…
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Giesecke & Devrient Supplying TeliaSonera with 1-Gigabyte SIM Cards

Initial mega-memory SIM card pilot trials being conducted on commercially available PDA/Mobile Handset SIM card allows control of brand identity and configuration settings Barcelona, February 12, 2007–TeliaSonera, the leading telecommunications operator in the Nordic and Baltic states, has commissioned Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the world’s second largest manufacturer of smart cards, to provide it with…
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Giesecke & Devrient SIM Cards Secure Access to Mobile TV from Vodafone Italy

Vodafone Italy launching Vodafone SKY TV program with attractive introductory offer Access rights system from Nagravision guarantees secure access to mobile TV channels SIM cards from G&D handle key management for access rights Munich, February 08, 2007–Vodafone Italy, the country’s second largest mobile network operator, recently began offering its wireless customers a way to watch…