The German Federal Network Agency, in charge of the German Digital Signature Law, has accredited MTCOS Pro as secure signature creation device (SSCD) according to the German Digital Signature Law. The product has been successfully evaluated using Common Criteria EAL4+ high security coverage-level. The evaluation process is based on the latest protection profiles for signature cards,…
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Gemalto to issue an additional 15 million eHealth cards in 2012 for AOK insurees
Gemalto will issue an additional 15 million second-generation eHealth cards ("eGK", elektronische Gesundheitskarte) to AOK in 2012. AOK ("Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse)", the Health Insurance Fund, looks after around 25 million people, approximately one third of the population in Germany. Last year alone Gemalto issued two and a half million health cards for the German National Health…
MorphoTrust USA Launches as Identity Solutions Provider Solely Dedicated to U.S. Market
Government agencies and businesses in the U.S. now have a dedicated identity solutions provider in MorphoTrust USA – a Morpho company part of the Safran group – and the only company dedicated to simplifying, protecting and securing the lives of the American people. MorphoTrust was formed from the integration of three former L-1 Identity Solutions…
Codebench and Hirsch Identive Announce Partnership
Codebench, Inc. and Hirsch Identive announced the integration of Codebench’s PIVCheck Plus software with Hirsch Identive’s Velocity™ Management Software, providing federal government and commercial customers with a start-to-finish solution for identity validation, authentication and PACS registration using mobile handheld devices. Pairing PIVCheck with Velocity helps users comply with HSPD-12 and PIV-I requirements by enabling them…
ID Data Cards’ growth strategy results in record production levels in 2011
ID Data Cards, a company of the TALL Group, has had its best 12-month period for the past five years following record levels of growth. The company manufactured more than 42.5 million cards and key fobs during 2011 for organisations in the banking, retail, leisure and business and government sectors, representing an 86 per cent…
CES 2012: All-in-one display credit cards feat. touch keypads and LCD
NagraID Security, a subsidiary of the Kudelski Group presents their revolutionary display cards that enable cardholders to use the same device for payment, physical access ando to secure their online accounts and transactions for card not present environments. The MasterCard and Visa EU certified display cards by NIDS are the exact size of normal credit…
MasterCard and Gemalto Partner on Global Card Replacement Services
Gemalto has entered into an agreement to be MasterCard’s preferred emergency card replacement vendor worldwide. The service enables premium cardholders to receive their new card in 24 hours or less, even when on the move, anywhere in the world. Once notified of a lost or stolen card, MasterCard taps into Gemalto’s global network of certified…
Gemalto Launches Advanced Solution for Strong Authentication and Traceability on the Trading Floor
Announced at Cartes, Paris, Gemalto have today launched Protiva One4all, a strong authentication solution specifically designed for trading floors where workstations have multiple trading terminals. This new solution enables traders to log on to multiple terminals in one go with the highest security level ensured by two-factor authentication – the only solution on the market…