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Looking ahead at 2011 – Will It Be The Year of the NFC Mobile Device?
My January 2011 letter is a look forward to what promises to be a very interesting year in the smart card industry and a preview of some of the important industry milestones on the horizon. Before looking ahead, let me briefly look back on 2010 and the successes, failures and unexpected events that occurred which will help shape the new year ahead. … Read full letter »
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Slideshow: Chip-Enabled Mobile Marketing
The SCA Payments Council looks at mobile contactless transactions.
The SCA Payments Council looks at mobile contactless transactions.
Video: Michael Garcia, Cyber Security Strategist at the Department of Homeland Security
A discussion of the implementation of NSTIC in the federal government in 2011.
A discussion of the implementation of NSTIC in the federal government in 2011.
Slideshow: Smart Card Technology and the National Cybersecurity Strategy
The Identity Council explains how smart card technology protects online identities and transactions.
The Identity Council explains how smart card technology protects online identities and transactions.
Video: Bryan Ichikawa, VP of Unisys Federal Systems
Answering questions about the future of smart cards and biometrics.
Answering questions about the future of smart cards and biometrics.
Video: Neville Pattinson, VP, Government Affairs, Gemalto
A discussion of directions for NSTIC and other government identity initiatives.
A discussion of directions for NSTIC and other government identity initiatives.
Smart Card News: Members |
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- Seattle Children's Hospital Deploys Gemalto Strong Authentication Solutions to Protect Network Data
- LifeMed ID, Inc. and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Launched the First Patient Medical SmartCard Providing Secure Medical Data to New York Healthcare Providers and First Responders
- Gemalto Offers One-Time Password Strong Authentication with Microsoft DirectAccess
- Gemalto Integrates Smart Card Security with Microsoft U-Prove
- Gemalto Brings Facebook® to All Mobile Phones
- Atos Origin and CASSIS International join forces to deploy mobile NFC services in Europe
- Mobily in Saudi Arabia Partners with Gemalto for World's First Commercial Rollout of Bio-Sourced Subscriber Identification Module
- LaserCard Now Part of HID Global
- Crédit Agricole Selects Gemalto for its Mobile Contactless Payment Program in Nice
- Smart Card Alliance Outlines EMV Roadmap Options for U.S. Payments Industry
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- Vanderhoof at April IAB Meeting: Announces New CSCIP/Government Certification
- Enabling End-to-End Trust in the Digital Transaction Age
- Protecting Your Health Information: Raising Public Awareness of the Privacy and Security Challenges of Healthcare Information Management
- Vanderhoof presents new education partnership at Jan 27 Federal IAB Meeting
- SecureIDNews.com: Smart card and wine may be the next great pairing
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Smart Card Industry News |
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- Symantec certified as PIV-I provider
- PIV mandated for all executive branch employees
- Codebench announces integration with Sielox’s Pinnacle software
- SCA issues white paper for PIV-I issuers
- Konica Minolta joins HID to promote secure print solutions
- HP Assured Identity provides PIV IdMS
- NIST appoints NSTIC senior advisor
- Audio from January 19 IAB meeting online now
- EMV in the USA, when and what to expect
- EK Ekcessories releases FIPS 201 card holder
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Our mission is to accelerate the widespread adoption, usage, and application of smart card technology in North America by bringing together users and technology providers in an open forum to address opportunities and challenges for our industry.
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Smart Card Reports |
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Recent Reports
- A Guide to Prepaid Cards for Transit Agencies
- Card Payments Roadmap in the U.S.: How Will EMV Impact the Future Payments Infrastructure?
- Chip-Enabled Mobile Marketing
- FICAM in Brief
- Getting to Meaningful Use and Beyond: How Smart Card Technology Can Support Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records
- Medical Identity Theft in Healthcare
- Personal Identity Verification Interoperability (PIV-I) for Non-Federal Issuers: Trusted Identities for Citizens across States, Counties, Cities and Businesses
- Planning for New Fare Payment and Collection Systems: Cost Considerations and Procurement Guidelines
- Securing Identity and Enabling Employment Verification: How Do Immigration Reform and Citizen Identification Align?
Other Popular Reports
- Authentication Mechanisms for Physical Access Control Systems
- Fraud in the U.S. Payments Industry: Fraud Mitigation and Prevention Measures in Use and Chip Card Technology Impact on Fraud
- Healthcare Identity Management: The Foundation for a Secure and Trusted National Health Information Network
- Proximity Mobile Payments Business Scenarios: Research Report on Stakeholder Perspectives
- Smart Card Technology in Healthcare: Frequently Asked Questions
- What Makes a Smart Card Secure?
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Industry Information |
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The Smart Card Alliance brings you a wealth of information about smart card technology and its applications.
- Smart Card Technology Primer
- Smart Card Applications
- Smart Card Glossary
- Smart Card FAQ
- FIPS 201 Resources
- Contactless Payments Resources
Latin America Chapter |
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The Latin American smart card market is growing, and the Smart Card Alliance has formed a new Latin American chapter to bring together smart card suppliers, partners and customers in order to address the challenges facing smart card deployment in the region.
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