Gemalto has unveiled plans for the expansion of its state-of-the-art facility in Burlington, Ontario, to serve its growing EMV customer base in Canada. The investment will double the capacity and accommodate the need for delivering additional cardholder services. The site is the first in Canada to personalize dual-interface smart banking cards that enable both contactless…
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Gemalto’s U.S. Secure Production Center Awarded NASPO Security Assurance Certification
Gemalto has announced its advanced manufacturing and service center in Montgomeryville, PA., has received the security assurance certification from the North American Security Products Organization (NASPO). The audit renewed the certification of Gemalto’s security practices and procedures against the ANSI/NASPO Class II “Assurance Standards for the Document and Product Security Industries.” This voluntary certification continues…
Gemalto delivers end-to-end ePassport solution to Morocco
Gemalto have announced the delivery of a complete solution for the Moroccan Mint: Dar As-Sikkah (Bank Al Maghrib), for the Kingdom of Morocco's biometric passport program. The Gemalto solution includes the highly secure operating system Sealys eTravel, as well as the electronic covers with an integrated contactless microprocessor, containing the holder's digital fingerprint and photo.…
eHealth: Successful Silicon Trust Workshop in Bucharest prepares for challenges ahead
Heads were smoking today by 4 pm in the grand Marriott Bucharest meeting room, where the 30 participants of the Silicon Trust eHealth workshop had gathered to present, discuss and analyse the requirements and challenges of European eHealth systems. Presenters included Noel Nader from the French Sesame-Vitale, Erwin Bartels from the German Ministry of Health…
GEMALTO WHITEPAPER; The lessons of European and Middle Eastern implementation of e-ID
Smart cards – in the form of credit cards and SIM cards - are the most common form of IT processing power on the planet. In the hands of citizens, credit cards mediate daily transactions worth trillions of dollars while SIM cards facilitate millions of conversations which bind together our social and economic worlds. In…
Update: EUREKA Innovation Award – Gemalto R&D project wins coveted Pan-European trophy
Gemalto have announced that the MEDEA+ ONOM@TOPIC+ project has won the EUREKA Innovation finalist trophy. This pan-European award shows Gemalto’s innovation capacity applied to two domains: in providing citizens with secure interoperable eGovernment services, and in delivering advanced mobile solutions. Leading a consortium of top-tier industrial players, Gemalto developed innovations that have led to real-life…
Gemalto R&D project selected for pan-european EUREKA innovation award
Gemalto has announced that the MEDEA+ ONOM@TOPIC+ project has been short-listed as one of the three finalists for the EUREKA Innovation award. EUREKA is a pan-European initiative uniting 38 member countries with shared goal to support companies and research institutes in transnational R&D projects. The selection by the EUREKA jury demonstrates Gemalto’s innovation capacity applied…
Gemalto surpasses 10 million milestone for e-Driver’s licenses delivered to India
Gemalto have announced that it has surpassed the ten million mark for electronic driver’s licenses and electronic registration certificates for vehicles delivered to India. The program is expected to be the world’s largest of its kind. The e-Driver’s License incorporates a microprocessor that securely stores the driver’s data, protecting citizens against identity theft. In addition, it…