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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The More You Know...#6: Rapid Expansion of Smart Cards in Government Evident as Smart Card Alliance Conference Concludes

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PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ -- (MARKET WIRE) -- April 17, 2007
Advances in biometrics, chip security and cryptography. The technology tracks featured industry panels that addressed the new developments in card management systems, biometrics usage over the contactless chip interface, stronger cryptography standards and the evolving standards for physical security systems to meet the HSPD-12 access security standards. Industry suppliers are making rapid advancements in smart cards and systems to meet new government identity standards, and many of those advances were evident in the technology track presentations and in the accompanying exhibit hall. "The smart card industry is poised for rapid growth over the next two years to meet the aggressive demands for interoperable, standards-based solutions from the public sector," concluded Vanderhoof....


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