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3/06/10

FIME gives Atmel thumbs up


Atmel’s AT90SC28880RCFV secure microcontroller (MCU) certified as compliant with ICAO’s RF specifications and ISO 14443.

2/06/10

Thinlams used for Green Card


KSW Microtec supplies LaserCard with custom-designed KSW Thinlams for US Green Card.

2/06/10

Serbia hits 2 million milestone


The Serbian government has issued its 2 millionth biometric passport since rollout began in July 2008.

2/06/10

Turkey taps Gemalto for personalisation


Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs selects Gemalto’s Coesys Issuance system to personalise new ePassports.

1/06/10

Gemalto scoops Alliance award


Gemalto’s government-certified Smart Guardian (SG) FIPS receives Outstanding Innovation in Security Technology Award

1/06/10

Revenue up at De La Rue


De La Rue results reveal 12% increase in revenue from £502.4 million to £561.1 million.

31/05/10

IDECO secures S African sub-contract


IDECO becomes subcontractor to several firms supplying to South Africa’s government.

28/05/10

eema considers future for eID


European eIdentity Management Conference 2010 considers what UK coalition’s announcements mean for pan European ID initiative.

27/05/10

N-BEC launched in Bangalore


NEC India has officially launched its NEC Biometrics Excellence Centre (N-BEC) in the Indian city of Bangalore.

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


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