Latest News

27/05/10

New name for Sagem Sécurité


The Safran Group’s Sagem Sécurité has changed its name to Morpho.

27/05/10

Final nail in UK ID cards coffin


New UK government confirms plans to scrap ID cards for British citizens within 100 days.

26/05/10

Trüb becomes member of eCH


Trüb, the manufacturer of the Swiss identity card, has recently become a member of the Swiss eCH association.

26/05/10

EBF launches 2010 awards


The EBF has launched the fifth annual EBF European Biometrics Research Award, which is targeted at PhD students.

26/05/10

ID and ePassports to lead N American growth


The North American biometrics market is likely to experience a steady growth rate, with national ID projects, ePassports spearheading growth.

25/05/10

Harm Radstaak takes new HID role


Harm Radstaak named managing director – Identity & Access Management, EMEA at HID Global.

25/05/10

New Polish production line for Gemalto


Gemalto has launched a new production line for core ePassport technology in its Tczew-based facility in Poland.

24/05/10

L-1 and World Bank ink MOU


L-1 signs MOU with World Bank as part of initiative to improve the way governments in developing countries deliver services to citizens.

21/05/10

Smart industry shows resilience


The smart card industry has stood up to the rigours of 2009’s economic crisis, according to new figures released by Eurosmart.

19/05/10

OSCA treatment for US winners


The Smart Card Alliance has announced the winners of its Outstanding Smart Card Achievement (OSCA) awards.

18/05/10

Entrust releases SPOC ePassport Solution


Entrust has announced the official availability of its Single Point of Contact (SPOC) ePassport solution

18/05/10

Three Canadian airports using NEXUS


NEXUS card holders to be expedited through designated airport security screening lines when travelling on select flights through three Canadian airports.

14/05/10

New white paper examines ID issues


The Smart Card Alliance’s Identity Council has released a white paper examining solutions to the problem of secure, accurate identity verification.

13/05/10

UK 2nd generation ePassports face the chop


Second generation ePassports face the chop under the new UK Conservative/Liberal coalition government

13/05/10

Government confirms ID cards to be scrapped


The UK’s new Home Secretary Theresa May has confirmed that ID cards will be scrapped.

12/05/10

Next-generation green card unveiled


LaserCard Corporation has announced the introduction of the next-generation US Green Card.

11/05/10

Game over for UK ID card?


New coalition government signals end of ID cards.

10/05/10

ST microcontroller scores EAL6+ certification


STMicroelectronics has announced details of its formal EAL6+ Common criteria certification for its ST23YR80 secure dual microcontroller.

7/05/10

Registered traveller takes flight again


Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) has announced that it will re-launch its previous CLEAR registered traveller program

5/05/10

Smart Card Alliance announces CSCIP/G


The Smart Card Alliance has announced an additional smart card certification programme for government identity and security professionals, the Certified Smart Card Industry Professional/Government (CSCIP/G) designation.


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