Smart Homes: Most Germans willing to pay significantly more for data security

Summertime is the season for traveling, making it the peak season for burglars. As a result, more and more consumers are keeping a remote eye on their home via camera and smartphone app. However, smart home or smart living solutions, whether it’s electric shutters, connected smoke alarms or lighting control, are often unprotected against cyber…

Gemalto and Faraday Future work together to deploy secure, connected vehicles

In anticipation of Faraday Future's launch of its first intelligent electric car, Gemalto today announced it is providing the data security and encryption technology that will help protect the software that powers the car and data collected from everyday use of its cars. Connected and autonomous cars have been in the works for years, but…

VIDEO: Explaining the Open Standard for Public Transport (OSPT) Alliance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZRUcz_J5R4&feature=player_embedded Mass transit system operators are witnessing a paradigm shift in automated fare collection (AFC) technology. These changes include outsourcing of AFC program operations and real-time acceptance of third-party issued cards - changes that are likely to reshape the way that AFC is viewed by the industry for decades. As a result transit agencies are…

Oman: Gemalto inks contract for supply of new civil identity cards

Muscat: Lt Gen Hassan bin Mohsen Al Shuraiqi, inspector general of police and customs, signed a contract to supply the new civil identity card for citizens and residents with Gemalto. The contract was signed at the General Command of Police in Al Qurum on the 3rd of January. According to the contract the company will…