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31/10/08

ZZZS opts for XIRING consortium


ZZZS, the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia, has awarded a contract to the consortium formed by XIRING and its Slovenian partner LOGINA

31/10/08

More orders for LaserCard in Angolan ID card scheme


LaserCard to provide optical memory cards and personalization systems for Angolan ID card

30/10/08

iDcentrix inks Haiti agreement


iDcentrix has signed a partnership agreement with systems integrator International Logistics Systems to jointly market identity products and services to the Republic of Haiti.

29/10/08

Passport-enabled Global Entry scheme signs up 4000


Passport-enabled Global Entry scheme in the USA signs up 4000 members for fast track service

28/10/08

KSW Microtec appoints director for Government ID


KSW Microtec has appointed Carsten Nieland to head its R&D division for high security products

28/10/08

Visa-free travel to USA for seven more countries


Seven more countries will no longer need visas to travel to the United States from 17 November

24/10/08

Incard launches Touch&Sign


Incard has launched the Touch&Sign high-security contact- and contactless smart card designed for applications in digital signature and identification markets for governmental and PKI projects.

23/10/08

ASK set to unveil new products


November’s Cartes show will see ASK launching a new product range of prelaminated inlays for contactless smart cards known as Corelam.

23/10/08

Imprimerie Nationale opts for Gemalto


The Imprimerie Nationale has selected Gemalto to provide its Coesys Issuance solution for the personalisation of second generation ePassports being issued in France.

22/10/08

SITA technology rolls out in India


Aviation IT firm SITA has announced that 50 airlines flying into India will use its communications network to meet new Indian government requirements for the provision of Advance Passenger Information 15 minutes after flight departure.

22/10/08

eID card for Mauritius


Mauritius could be one of the latest countries to launch an eID card if plans launched in 2003 finally come to fruition during 2009.

21/10/08

Latest card production figures announced


The cards industry is continuing to grow, despite the effect of the weak dollar, according to 2007 figures released by the International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA) this week.

21/10/08

CoreStreet unveils third version of PIVMAN


CoreStreet has announced enhancements to its PIVMAN suite of products designed for rapid electronic authentication and validation for those involved in emergency response.

20/10/08

Biometric ration cards for Bangalore


The Indian state of Karnataka is to issue ration cards with biometric details of the cardholders in an effort to remove fake cards from the system.

20/10/08

Xiring and SCM to collaborate


Xiring and SCM are to collaborate to develop mobile eHealth smart card terminals for the new generation German healthcare system.

20/10/08

EC awards Biometric Matching System contract


Accenture and Sagem Defense Securite win the contract to develop the EC’s Biometric Matching System

16/10/08

Smartware announces e-Passport simulator


Smartware to present its Virtual-ePassport simulator at the Cartes 2008 exhibition

15/10/08

Sagem snaps up Motorola’s biometric arm


In a major announcement for the biometric industry, Sagem Securite has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the biometric business unit within Motorola

14/10/08

Michigan latest US state to roll out new licence


Michigan latest US state to roll out new enahanced driver’s licence which doubles as a border crossing document

14/10/08

Tata wins Indian passport services contract


Tata consultancy Services wins US$210 million Indian passport services contract


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