Counterfeit products have a negative impact on brands: not only do they affect revenue, but they also damage brand image with poor user experiences. In industries such as pharmaceuticals and food, counterfeit products can even pose a serious threat to consumer health and safety. Hence, companies are always on the lookout for robust anti-counterfeiting solutions.…
Tag: NFC
For seamless mobile connectivity: Infineon introduces world’s first certified NFC Type 4B Tag
NFC* tags are undergoing a renaissance: users are increasingly tapping smartphones on tags to access digital information and services. Yet reliable data exchange remains one of the major challenges for a positive user experience. Infineon Technologies AG enables seamless connectivity by providing handset manufacturers with reference tags for interoperability testing with all types of internationally…
Smartrac launches dLoc – Blockchain document authentication solution
At this years Trustech in Cannes, Smartrac is launching an integrated document verification and authentication solution. This breakthrough solution is based on the company’s IoT enablement platform Smart Cosmos, its NFC transponders, and innovative and highly secure blockchain technology provided by partner Factom. Easy to integrate into existing infrastructures, dLoc is an innovative solution for…
VIDEO: Quick intro to Gemalto’s identity and authentication services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GdIyT7hMjs Addressing the growing movement toward mobile and cloud, Gemalto continues to introduce a range of innovative products which deliver the same high security level as traditional strong authentication solutions while addressing users' need for mobility, new devices and employees who bring their own devices (BYOD).
CeBIT 2014: German ID card to “kesh” in with mobile payment
Bundesdruckerei has taken note: mobile payments will be one of the mega trends in years to come. At this year's CeBIT, therefore, the German state-owned secure ID provider has joined forces with XCOM AG and biw Bank für Investments und Wertpapiere AG to show how identity services based on the German ID card can facilitate…
VIDEO: What’s next, Identive?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAtBIdzOz70&feature=youtu.be Silicon Trust met up with Identive Group's COO, Dr. Manfred Müller, to talk about the next big thing for Identive, Apple's reluctance to adopt NFC and the viability of Secure ID on mobile devices. After months of restructuring and re-focussing, Identive Group's focus seems to be back on track. Watch this video, filmed at…
Identive appoints US-based Jason Hart as new CEO
Identive Group announced that its board of directors has appointed Jason Hart as chief executive officer and director, effective immediately. Ayman S. Ashour, who had been CEO since 2010, has resigned his executive role but will remain on the board of directors as non-executive chairman. Hart previously served as executive vice president of Identive’s Identity…
Reiner SCT and certgate target secure mobile applications
certgate and Reiner SCT will cooperate in future on creating products for smartcard security for all mobile devices with Bluetooth capability. The cooperation partners are currently already developing their first joint product, the “cgToken”. A prototype will be given to selected users this summer as it moves to the pilot phase. cgToken is the size…