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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,...
March 31, 2016 11:31 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Revamped Smart Card Alliance Government Conference Offers Refreshed Look at Government Identity and Authentication

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., March 31, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Smart Card Alliance invites government and security executives and industry leaders to attend Securing Federal Identity 2016,...
March 22, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Model for Open Payments Architecture in Transit Outlined in Smart Card Alliance White Paper

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., March 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the transportation industry looks to move towards open payment systems for more convenient transactions, there are complexities that...
March 01, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance 2016 Education Program Aligns to Requirements Outlined in President Obama's Cybersecurity National Action Plan

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., March 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- President Obama's bold Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) aims to modernize the federal government's IT security infrastructure...
February 25, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance White Paper Provides Vision for Healthcare Identity Authentication and EMV Payments Convergence

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., Feb. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the same time as the U.S. continues its migration to EMV chip technology to reduce counterfeit card fraud, the healthcare industry is...
February 23, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Secure Technology Alliance

Smart Card Alliance-Organized HIMSS 2016 Session Details New Approach to Patient Identity to Streamline Healthcare

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., Feb. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, 12 percent of patient records are mismatched in the U.S., and 19 percent of healthcare CIOs reported adverse healthcare events as...