Card Technology articles from September 2002

Card Technology archives from September 2002

It's Not The Card, It's The Data.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
September 1, 2002... As I write this, it's been almost a year since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. We now have a clearer idea of how advanced identification technologies, such as smart cards and biometrics, will be adopted in a world where we now know the...

Star Trek Smart Cards Open New Frontiers.
September 1, 2002... For decades, the starship Enterprise and its crew have been breaking new ground in space fantasy. Now they have the chance to boldly go where no other Star Trek mass marketing concept has gone before. In the weeks leading up to the Dec. 13...

Card Technology Calendar.
September 1, 2002... Sept. 26-27: EMV And Beyond-Brussels Organized by Proton World For more information, contact Ann Vereecke at: Telephone: +32 2 724 53 29 Fax: +32 2 724 50 60 e-mail: amm/vereeckeprotonworld.com Web site:...

Regional News.
September 1, 2002... Europe European Truckers Will Get Smart Cards: The European Commission will use high-end smart cards to keep track of whether truck drivers are spending too many hours on the road or flouting speed limits. In regulations published last...

ID Card Debate Continues In The Post-9/11 World.
September 1, 2002... As emotions cooled, calls for mandatory high-tech citizen ID cards have largely faded. Still, the attacks put in motion several major projects involving smart cards and biometrics. In the shocking aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist...

A Big Chip Card Buyer Is Now A Seller, Too.(China)
September 1, 2002... Already the world's biggest market for smart cards, China has a rapidly growing smart card industry. How long will it be before smart cards used around the world are stamped "made in China"? Zhou Min never needed a smart card ID to see a...

Sales Grow For Equipment Makers.
September 1, 2002... While many companies are forming in China to manufacture chip cards, those companies are to a great degree relying on Western companies to supply the card-making equipment. "They will still import products for the next couple of years because...

Gateway or Roadblock?
September 1, 2002... Long considered a promising frontier for smart cards, PCs and the Internet require security that smart cards can provide. Chip cards have made some inroads, but several obstacles remain. Smart cards and personal computers? Not exactly a...

17th International Forum for Card Technologies and Application.
September 1, 2002... Tuesday 5 November * CARD SUMMIT * CARDS & TRANSPORT * MULTI-APPLICATIONS * BIOMETRICS IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES * COMMON CRITERIA * MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES * CARD FUNDAMENTALS * ELECTRONIC PAYMENT. Wednesday 6 November...

Exhibitor's List.
September 1, 2002... 3M FRANCE A NOVO ACG ACI WORLDWIDE ACONITE ACTIVCARD ADVANCED CARD SYSTEMS LTD ADVANCED PRINTING SYSTEMS ALADDIN KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS AMERICAN BANK NOT HOLOGRAPHICS INC AMERICAN MAGNETICS ...

Exhibitor Workshop.
September 1, 2002... Tuesday, November 5th, 2002 10.00 am - 11.00 am Desfire, The Next Generation for Contactless Smart Card ICs PHILIPS SEMICONDUCTORS GRATKORN Workshop in English 10.00 am - 11.00 am MasterCard Open Data Storage EUROPAY...