Gemalto achieves 25 million milestone for e-Driver’s licenses delivered to India

Gemalto has delivered over 25 million e-Driver’s Licenses and Vehicle Registration Certificates to India. The company has been providing these Sealys secure e-documents to multiple states across India since 2003. The Sealys smart card solution combines with the automation of business processes at decentralized regional transport offices and state level transport registers. This enables the…

VIDEO: 2012 Sesame Awards Impressions

Watch our video produced for CARTES of the annual Sesame Awards, held on the 5th November 2012 in Paris. C-ITV was on hand to capture all the glamour and excitement of the evening. Watch the video below to see if you can spot the Silicon Trust Execs..... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXmircl3sVA&feature=youtu.be

Silicon Trust Execs clean up at CARTES Sesame Awards

Party time for the Silicon Trust! All three Executive Committee members  – Infineon, G&D and Gemalto – walked away with a Sesame award at last night's ceremony.  In 2012, the finalist projects honored not only NFC applications but also security in the Cloud, emphasising the increasing convergence between mobility and security. The winners on the…

US: Gemalto’s Neville Pattinson elected to the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group

 Gemalto's Senior Vice President of Government Programs, Neville Pattinson, was elected to the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) Management Council, formed recently by the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC). Gemalto brings identity and eGovernment solutions to over 60 government programs worldwide and is an active part of 15 national eID initiatives. Neville…

Hot off the press: The Vault # 11 is available for download

The management of an ID card lifecycle is a highly relevant topic for our  industry. Many government-issued travel and ID documents have lifetime guarantees of up to 10 years. A decade in electronics is a totally different thing than in security printing - advancements are much faster, as are the skills of hackers and counterfeiters.…

VIDEO: Gemalto’s rushing traveller

Nice little clip by Gemalto showing an eGate application. Actually, if you watch the other clips of the series, you can see the same bloke using all kinds of cool technology applications.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ok86vL1J9rk

Gabon’s national biometric identification initiative

By Stefane Mouille, Gemalto (Oct 2012) With a population of 1.5 million, the Gabonese republic is among the more prosperous nations of Sub-Saharan Africa. The government has devised the “Emerging Gabon” development strategy to face future challenges. The strategy aims to transform Gabon into a more developed country by 2025, diversifying the economy through industrial…

Gabon selects Gemalto to build secure and reliable biometric national registry

Gemalto has been selected by the State of Gabon for its national biometric identification initiative, following an international tender. The program aims to build a reliable national biometric civil registry to replace paper identification with electronic documents and generate a secure electoral register ahead of the local 2013 elections. The agreement supports Digital Gabon strategic…