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E-security solutions provider, watchdata, joins the consortium as an Observer Member. Watchdata will be able to closely monitor the discussions and output of all GlobalPlatform technical committees. The technology has been successfully piloted by the city of Oulu, Finland as part of the Europe-wide SmartTouch project.
E-security solutions provider, watchdata, joins the consortium as an Observer Member. Watchdata will be able to closely monitor the discussions and output of all GlobalPlatform technical committees. The technology has been successfully piloted by the city of Oulu, Finland as part of the Europe-wide SmartTouch project.
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E-security solutions provider, watchdata, joins the consortium as an Observer Member. Watchdata will be able to closely monitor the discussions and output of all GlobalPlatform technical committees. The technology has been successfully piloted by the city of Oulu, Finland as part of the Europe-wide SmartTouch project.
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Telecom 440 -14% 2150 19% in brief Financial services-Retail-Loyalty 30 0% 480 20% Government- Healthcare 2753 53% 140 55% • International standards body, GlobalPlatform, Transport 100 -29% 30 20% has announced that e-security solutions provider, Watchdata, has become the latest company to Pay TV 0 - 60 - join its expanding member base which aims to Corporate Security 10 0% 20 - develop and promote interoperable specifications Others 10 0% 15 - for the entire smart card infrastructure. Watchdata joins the consortium as an Observer Total 865 -2% 2895 20% Member. In this capacity, Watchdata will be able to closely monitor the discussions and output 3 Including 250 Mu forecasted for the Chinese ID Card of all GlobalPlatform technical committees and will join other member organizations by Figure 2 - 2007 Global Shipment Forecast (Millions of Units- Mu) participating in GlobalPlatform’s Advisory Council. Transport deployment of this new generation of health cards will significantly trim administrative and • NFC technology has been successfully piloted Eurosmart noted that numerous major world by the city of Oulu, Finland as part of the cities introduced smart cards into their public operational costs. Europe-wide SmartTouch project. The project, transport infrastructure, such as Mexico, New In separate announcement, Giesecke & implemented by ToP Tunniste and VTT York, Seoul. This adds to other major cities such Devrient (G&D) announced it has supplied Technical Research Centre of Finland, consists as Paris and London, which have already adopted public health insurer Deutsche Angestellten of 21 partners from 8 European countries. In the technology. Krankenkasse (DAK) with patient data cards, Oulu, participants in the scheme included the equipped with personalised certificates. The cards elderly, who were given Nokia NFC-enabled will initially be issued by DAK in the northern mobile phones to order meals, and the city’s healthcare city of Flensburg, before being deployed to other sport and education departments, which used regions. According to Hans Wolfgang Kunz, NFC-enabled phones to provide access to public Smarter healthcare for member of the G&D Management Board and facilities. Group Executive for Government Solutions: Germany “Giesecke & Devrient is the first manufacturer • Gemalto has launched a banking microprocessor card to perform multiple types of Visa payments: The German government’s plans to launch to be delivering a full version of the electronic contact EMV (Europay MasterCard Visa), one of the most extensive e-health projects health care card.” EMV-based contactless and magnetic stripe in the world is moving steadily forward. The Sagem Orga, meanwhile, announced that data contactless. The new card from Gemalto German system, which aims to reduce costs it has passed gematik’s specifications for its can also host additional applications, such and ensure that services and benefits are better electronic health card (eGK). Passing this test is as transportation, access control and loyalty, delivered to citizens, will involve 80 million the prerequisite for shipping cards to the pilot allowing banks to offer a wide range of services patients, 350,000 doctors and dentists, 2,000 regions. to their customers. The Gemalto card is the hospitals and 22,000 pharmacies. Smart cards and card terminals from first contactless product that meets Visa’s global contactless specification for interoperability and Gemalto is the latest smart card manufacturer Sagem Orga will be deployed in initial pilot will be available in January 2007. to announce its involvement in the initiative, regions including Schleswig-Holstein, Saxony, its products having become fully compliant Wolfsburg, Trier and Bochum/Essen, the • Siam City Bank, one of Thailand’s largest with the latest specifications from Gematik, the company claims. financial institutions, has selected Chan organisation in charge of defining and approving Wanich Security Printing and Giesecke & the healthcare infrastructure. Devrient to provide a solution for the migration Gemalto has received orders to supply and epassport of its banking cards to the EMV standard. personalise patient cards for the Bavaria, Baden- G&D’s EMV personalization solution Universal Württenberg, North Rhine Westphalia and US ePassport project Production Platform (UPP) software was used, supporting a selection of chip platforms. The first Saxony regions. The first trial phase – involving 70,000 cards in seven regions – began in orders millions of inlays Visa and MasterCard EMV cards were issued to the bank’s customers in early November. December 2006. A larger-scale experiment Smartrac, a supplier of inlays for passports involving 300,000 cards is due to start in 2007, and credit cards with an integrated contactless • Mobinil, a leading mobile operator in which will be followed by mass deployment. chip and an antenna, claims to have obtained Egypt, has placed a landmark order for SIM The German authorities are implementing the first major order to supply several million cards from Sagem Orga. Mobinil, part of this new infrastructure based on high-end ePassport inlays for the United States’ ePass the Orange Group, services more than 8.1 microprocessor cards to provide better quality of project in 2006/2007. million subscribers and has placed an order service to insurance beneficiaries while increasing The order, placed by Infineon Technologies, for approximately 1 million SIM cards. the security of access to personal data. is the most significant order in the high-security Egypt’s mobile telecommunications market Authorised healthcare professionals will be RFID inlay industry to date, the company says, was privatized in 1997 and since then rapid able to read the patient’s personal information as the US programme is currently the world’s growth rates have been seen with the market experiencing a growth of 84% last year alone. only if he or she consents by entering the card’s largest ePass project with a potential volume of PIN into the system. For insurance funds, the 13 to 18 million passports per year.