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The importance of the Secure Element is immense in today's NFC infrastructure. It enables security and therefore trustworthy data connectivity. Though nearly invisible to the end customer, it is the key component behind, amongst others, mobile payment. Watch this video to find out more about Infineon's offering in this area. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR0TR3QqJoA&feature=youtu.be
Infineon Technologies AG has introduced its 'Coil on Module' chip package for Dual Interface bank and credit cards. Dual Interface – used for both contact-based and contactless applications – are a fast growing segment of the global payments industry. The new 'Coil on Module' package combines a security chip and antenna that makes a radio…
Omnicard, the most established German conference for the smart card / smart objects community, is happening this week from the 15th - 17th January. Many Silicon Trust partners will be there, so don't miss out on the chance to network at this exclusive event. On its 20th anniversary OMNICARD has once again evolved further. As…
Infineon was recognized as most innovative IC supplier while NXP and Gemalto are the highest ranked smart card and IC vendors within ABI Research’s latest government, healthcare and citizen ID Competitive Assessment. The assessment consists of full year 2011 and first half 2012 market shares and two vendor matrices, one for secure ICs and the…
Morpho announced the signing of an agreement with American Banknote Corporation to acquire its subsidiaries CPS Technologies SAS, a leader in bank card personalization in France, which employs 125 people, and ABnote Czech sro, a card manufacturing and personalization center based in the Czech Republic, which employs 85 people. With this acquisition, Morpho will enhance…
Confirmed at Cartes 2012, Infineon Technologies have announced that bank cards issued by the German Sparkasse Verlag, Swiss Maestro debit cards and France's Carte Bancaire cards will be equipped with Infineon's new SOLID FLASH security controllers. The company also said that the products will also be shipped to projects in other European countries, North and…
Infineon Technologies AG has been awarded the chip card industry’s prestigious Sesames Award 2012 for the most innovative product in the category Transportation. The SOLID FLASH™-based SLS 32TLC security controller from Infineon is the industry’s first solution that supports conventional public transportation implementations as well as CIPURSE™, the newly defined open standard for the transport…
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…