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1/06/09

Senture and CoreStreet team up on TWIC


Senture Security Solutions and CoreStreet team up to deploy TWIC solutions

29/05/09

New chairman for G&D Boards


Dr Peter-Alexander Wacker has been elected as the new chairman of Giesecke & Devrient’s Supervisory and Advisory Boards.

29/05/09

DHS begins fingerprint pilot


The US Department of Homeland Security has started collecting digital fingerprints from non-US citizens departing the country as part of a pilot programme

29/05/09

INSIDE launches MicroPass 4006


INSIDE Contactless has unveiled the MicroPass 4006, which can combine ID and physical access control applications with Visa payWave.

28/05/09

Biometrics for Gambian documents


The Gambia’s Department of Immigration has announced plans to introduce biometrics to the country’s national ID documents.

28/05/09

CoreStreet wins Staten Island Ferry deal


The Staten Island Ferry has chosen CoreStreet’s PIVMAN Solution for its Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) reader pilot programme.

28/05/09

IRIS system hits the two million mark


The UK’s IRIS System has now checked two million passenger movements into the country.

27/05/09

SCM unveils driver data solution


SCM Microsystems has unveiled the CHIPDRIVE Driver Card Company Edition targeted at the transportation industry.

26/05/09

Montenegro opts for Datacard


Datacard’s card issuance system, passport issuance system and IT suite selected to enrol, adjudicate and personalise Montenegro’s national ID and travel credentials.

26/05/09

CARDigence joins the ranks of GlobalPlatform


CARDigence has joined GlobalPlatform as the specification body’s newest consultant member.

25/05/09

Croatian biometric passports from 2010


Croatia will start issuing new biometric passports on 1 January next year

20/05/09

L-1 inks US$4.1 million deals


L-1 Identity Systems has signed new facial recognition contracts with an aggregate value of US$4.1 million with New York and the Ministry of Transportation Ontario.

19/05/09

New head for NXP’s ID business


NXP has announced that Ruediger (Rudy) Stroh has become the general manager of the company’s identification business.

19/05/09

ePurse scheme launched in Oman


Singapore-based ePayments provider NETS has partnered with Gemalto Middle East to implement the first national ePurse solution with the Omani government.

18/05/09

Swiss give ePassport thumbs up – just


Swiss voters have approved the establishment of biometric passports for the country on the narrowest of margins.

15/05/09

Slovenia goes for eHealth


The Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia is set to rollout a new eHealth insurance card system throughout the country.

14/05/09

Stansted passengers urged to use biometric gates


Passengers travelling via Stansted airport are being urged to use facial recognition gates

14/05/09

Datastrip introduces next-gen biometric reader


Datastrip launches next-gen handheld biometric reader for travel documents

14/05/09

Thélem assurances chooses Xiring


French mutual insurance firm Thélem assurances has selected the ‘le Point Xiring V2’ service for its network of branches.

13/05/09

Another good year for G&D


G&D has released its results for 2008, reporting exceptionally good results for the second year in a row.


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