By Philip Seebauer, Infineon Technologies. As globalization becomes more prevalent, so too are the number of passport holders and annual border crossings. Due to their safety-critical character, official identification documents must be developed according to the highest security standards in order to enable a reliable protection against manipulation and fraud. Safety must be guaranteed over…
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VIDEO: WIBU-Systems on a collaborative project to support secure Industry 4.0
Oliver Winzenried, CEO and Founder of Wibu-Systems spoke at this years Hannover Messe, (April 13 -17 201 about how manufacturers can protect their production data in the age of Industry 4.0. This model was first presented at the German IT Summit 2014 as the collaborative result of four German companies united by a single purpose:…
Internet of Things – secure authentication and communication are vital for success
By Dr. Stefan Hofschen, Division President Chip Card & Security, Infineon Technologies AG The real and virtual worlds are growing together even further to become the Internet of Things through the networking of machines, people and businesses. More and more devices and machines interact independently in networked systems and applications such as Industry 4.0, autonomous…
Kick off the ID solutions year with Omnicard – Google’s security guru presents keynote
OMNICARD has stood the test of time. Now in its twenty-first year, this exclusive conference continues to provide valuable information and numerous opportunities for discussion and networking at the highest level. The programme committee has once again excelled in producing a highly attractive programme, which will bring together leading players in the fields of industry,…
VIDEO: Contactless competence by IFX Austria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxsaOrm4ICE Contactless technology for smart card applications, ranging from secure ID to payment and ticketing, has to stay on the cutting edge at all times. With contactless technology smart objects make life convenient for the user, helping governments and private sector businesses to roll out suitable solutions across all applications. Infineon's contactless competence center is…
Frost & Sullivan awards Infineon’s Coil on Module technology
Based on its recent analysis of the smart card solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognises Infineon Technologies AG (Infineon) with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation Leadership. Infineon has developed the flexible 'Coil on Module' chip package and related card antenna designs to accelerate introduction of cards that can be…
VIDEO: OSPT on multi-application scenarios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IopLO7JLcsk Filmed at CARTES 2013, Samsung's Semiconductor's Jörg Suchy talks us through the the latest developments in the OSPT Alliance's CIPURSE. Also, fresh from the OSPT Workshop, held at the same event, we hear from other members of the OSPT Alliance, including Infineon Technologies, Oberthur and Giesecke and Devrient on the latest developments concerning CIPURSE…
Infineon awarded for the fastest electronic passport to date
Infineon has introduced a new security controller for electronic passports (ePassports), featuring the industry’s highest memory density and data transfer rate. The new SLE78 with ‘Integrity Guard’ technology offers more than three times memory space for secure storage of personal and biometric data as well as for electronic visas or entry and exit stamps, which…