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July 13, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Smart Card Alliance

Smart Card Alliance White Paper Details Why the Ideal Time for Card Issuers and Retailers to Go Contactless is Now

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., July 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Contactless payments provide U.S. issuers and merchants with an opportunity to improve payments security, transaction speeds and the...
June 30, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Smart Card Alliance

Smart Card Alliance Security of Things 2016 Conference to Highlight Need for Security, Privacy and Authentication in IoT

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., June 30, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Registration is now open for the Smart Card Alliance’s newest event, the Security of Things 2016, being held in Chicago, Illinois this...
June 09, 2016 10:09 ET | Source: Smart Card Alliance

Government Leaders Report Rising Use of PIV Credentials and Movement Towards Mobile Credentials at Smart Card Alliance Securing Federal Identity 2016 Conference

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., June 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The issuance and use of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials for access to secure government systems and buildings are on a...
May 26, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance Security of Things Conference Brings Security and Privacy to the Forefront of the Internet of Things

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., May 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Smart Card Alliance has added a new event, the Security of Things 2016 conference, to provide a deep dive into security and privacy...
May 19, 2016 12:53 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance Securing Federal Identity 2016 Agenda Covers Advances in Identity Management and Authentication in Government

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., May 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cybersecurity, strong authentication, and derived credentials are some of the topics that will drive the discussion at Securing Federal...
May 10, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance and International Parking Institute Publish New Edition of EMV and Parking White Paper

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., May 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the U.S. moving to EMV chip technology for more secure credit and debit card payments, parking industry stakeholders across the...
May 02, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Technology Enhances FIDO Implementations for Strong Authentication

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., May 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the FIDO Alliance is working to provide simpler, stronger authentication to reduce reliance on usernames and passwords, which are...
April 27, 2016 10:10 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance Expands Focus to Internet of Things, Forms New Council to Accelerate Adoption of Secure Architectures

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J, April 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Internet of Things (IoT) creates an increasingly connected world—connected devices are expected to reach 21 billion by the year...
April 19, 2016 11:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance Outlines New Paradigm for a Secure, Streamlined Healthcare Industry in New Infographic

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., April 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare spending losses to fraud and abuse total $272 billion a year, but no single part of the healthcare system is responsible. Each...
April 13, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

US Payments Industry Executives Gather at the Smart Card Alliance’s 2016 Payments Summit and the ICMA EXPO

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., April 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 800 executives and 100 exhibitors gathered in Orlando, Fla. for last week's 9th Annual Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit,...