Tag Archive for 'Oberthur Technologies'

Mayor Smart Card Players Join Forces to Advance Open and Secure Public Transport Smart Card Applications

From : Giesecke & Devrient 26-Jan-10 11:42:00 AM
Smart card manufacturers Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (G&D) and Oberthur Technologies S.A., and chip suppliers Infineon Technologies AG and INSIDE Contactless S.A. today announced they have launched an industry initiative to provide a new security solution for next-generation smart card based public transport applications.The solution will build on an open standard now being implemented by [...]

India offers 4 million Machine Readable Passports

From : Republica 25-Jan-10 7:17:00 PM
India has offered to supply four million Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) to Nepal at four US dollars per piece.The MRPs will be manufactured by India´s state-owned Indian Security Printers (ISP).

Oberthur Technologies - Leading Provider to U.S. Federal Government for 4th Year in a Row

From : Oberthur Card Systems 15-Jan-10 5:17:00 AM
Oberthur Technologies, a global leader in the delivery of high security solutions and the #1 provider of smart credentials to the U.S. Federal government, maintains its position as the leading provider of FIPS 201 compliant Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards for the fourth year in a row after winning two new government contracts- bringing the [...]

Oberthur Technologies Acquires Service Center in Colombia to Expand EMV Delivery Into Latin America

From : PR Newswire 14-Jan-10 4:23:00 PM
Oberthur Technologies, the world's second largest provider of smart card based solutions, has acquired the payment card personalization assets of Dyetron S.A., a provider of smart card-based technology solutions for the transportation, communications, government and financial sectors.

Bank cards issued in Germany

From : Oberthur Card Systems 06-Jan-10 11:35:00 PM
Following a problem encountered by certain cardholders in Germany at the beginning of this year, the company specifies that banking cards produced by Oberthur Technologies and issued in Germany or elsewhere are not impacted and function normally.

CPI CARD GROUP WELCOMES DOCIA MICHAELS MYER

From : CPI Card Group 05-Jan-10 1:42:00 PM
CPI Card Group (CPI), a global leader in financial and commercial card production and services,today announced that Docia Michaels Myer has joined CPI as Vice President, Customer Experience.In her new position, Docia will have responsibility for the customer experience at all customer touch points with the organization, including the Customer Service function in the U.S. “Our vision for [...]

South Korean co ‘ready to do MRP job at its own cost’

From : Financial Express Bangladesh 22-Dec-09 3:21:00 PM
A South Korean company is ready for introducing machine-readable passport (MRP) and machine-readable visa (MRV) in Bangladesh at its 'own cost' within the deadline that expires on April 1 next.

Oberthur Technologies named sole supplier to Swedbank

From : Oberthur Card Systems 13-Dec-09 11:34:00 AM
Oberthur Technologies the world’s second largest supplier of smart cards has signed a six year contract with Swedbank, the leading bank in Scandinavia and the Baltic region. This new agreement means that Oberthur Technologies will deliver all types of payment cards to the Swedbank Group globally. Oberthur Technologies previously delivered cards for the Swedish market, [...]

Proposed command set could ease interoperability

From : DigitalIDNews 10-Dec-09 11:46:00 PM
Before the end of the year smart card vendors could have a standard card command set that enables interoperability between credentials without middleware.

Malaysia-based firm fit for passport job

From : The Daily Star 10-Dec-09 5:23:00 PM
An evaluation committee selected Malaysia-based firm IRIS Corporation Berhad for introducing machine-readable passport (MRP) and machine-readable visa (MRV) in Bangladesh to meet an international deadline that expires on April 1.