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14/05/07

SMARTRAC latest firm to show increased results


First quarter results continue to make encouraging reading for security document companies, with Smartrac the latest firm to announce an improvement on last year’s figures.

12/05/07

L-1 sees improvement in Q1 revenue figures


L-1 Identity Solutions has announced its results for the first quarter 2007, revealing a revenue increase of US$46.6 million on last year’s figures.

11/05/07

SAFE ID personalises Liechtenstein ePassport


SAFE ID Solutions was a key partner in the introduction of the new Liechtenstein ePassport

11/05/07

Indonesian seafarer win for 3M


Indonesia choses 3M for Seafarers’ Identity Document (SID)

11/05/07

Korea to include fingerprints in passports


South Korea will include fingerprints alongside facial images in its ePassports

9/05/07

Improved operating results for Digimarc


Digimarc has announced its results for the first quarter of 2007, revealing a significant improvement on last year’s figures.

8/05/07

Muehlbauer opens Malaysian plant


Muehlbauer technology group has opened its first production facility outside Germany, in Melaka, Malaysia.

4/05/07

L-1 to acquire Advanced Concepts Inc


L-1 Identity Solutions has agreed to acquire IT and network security provider Advanced Concepts Inc (ACI).

3/05/07

Visa changes for Czech citizens


US visa restrictions could be lifted on citizens of the Czech Republic if its government meets a number of security requirements including ones covering the issue of travel documents.

3/05/07

Gemalto sees 22% growth in ID & Security segment


Gemalto has recorded a 7% fall in its revenue for the first quarter of 2007, but has continued to make progress in its ID & Security segment, according to figures released by the company this week.

2/05/07

Cross Match to go public


Cross Match to go public on the US Nasdaq, raising US$225 million

1/05/07

Automatic ePassport border control gates for Portugal


Passengers flying to Faro airport in Portugal can now use their ePassport to speed through automated immigration control gates

30/04/07

IBT joins Lockheed Martin-led TWIC team


L1 subsidiary agrees subcontract deal with Lockheed Martin to provide equipment and enrolment services for the TWIC programme.

27/04/07

EDS wins US$66 Million HSPD-12 contract


EDS has been selected by the US General Services Administration to provide identity management services to federal government civilian agencies

26/04/07

Double digit growth for Oberthur


Oberthur Card Systems has made a promising start to 2007 with its first quarter revenue results up by 10% on the same period last year.

25/04/07

Alliance urges security first for driver licences


Privacy and security of US citizens would take a back seat if US states follow the US DHS recommendations

24/04/07

Oberthur scoops EAL4+ certification


Oberthur Card Systems has received EAL4+ certification for its ID-One ePass.

23/04/07

Precise announces Portuguese order


Precise is to supply readers and fingerprint algorithm for Portuguese national ID card scheme

23/04/07

Healthy future for smart cards


Worldwide shipments of smart cards to the government and healthcare sectors is set to grow by 56% this year, according to figures released by Eurosmart.

20/04/07

Gemalto notches up leading ePassport position


Keesing Journal of Documents & Identity has ranked Gemalto as the number one supplier of ePassport systems in its 2006-2007 annual report on the ePassport sector.



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