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Eurosmart
expressed the ideas of the smart card
industry at the conference entitled
“Maintaining the integrity
of identities and payments: Two challenges
for fraud prevention"
on 23 November 2006 in Brussels.
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contributed to ENISA workshop
dedicated to information security certification
on 28 November 2006 in Athens.
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Eurosmart
participated to the Fraud Prevention
Expert Group meeting on 28
November 2006, where the migration to
chip cards in Payment in the EU was
again stated as an efficient mean to
combat fraud. EMV roll out (smart cards
for payment interoperable in Europe)
represents 50% of all available cards
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Porvoo
Meeting – 29 November 2006
Eurosmart took part to the first meeting
of the eID subgroup of the Porvoo Group
that commented the provisional version
of the Roadmap for a pan-European eIDM
framework and the Common specifications
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 Eurosmart
is partner of Smart Cards Trends, the
Newsletter dedicated to smart card and
smart objects. Every month, headlines
available on eurosmart web site. |
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Already more than 100 contributions to the
questionnaire open until the end of the
year!
Experts, industrialists, academics and issuers
are welcomed to share their vision on the
future of smart card technology by answering
the questionnaire.
The results of the consultation process
will be analysed in January and February
2007. An Editing Committee, gathering a
representative panel of key actors in the
field, will meet soon to prepare the Vision
Paper to be released in March 2007.
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All
Eurosmart members’ CEOs gathered
during Cartes 2006 on 8 November, demonstrating
that the highest level inside Companies relies
on Eurosmart to promote their industry. They
decided to enlarge the scope and the
missions of Eurosmart and to strengthen
Eurosmart label as a reference in the smart
security world for customers, governments
and the industry itself. CEOs also
endorsed the launch of a Vision Paper
that will present the evolution of the smart
card technology by 2020.
Eurosmart
Chaiman Jacques Seneca held a well attended
press conference to deliver
Eurosmart figures for 2006 and 2007 forecast.
More than 3.2 billions cards have been shipped
in 2006 and 3.7 billions are expected for
2007. In 2006, the activity of the smart
card industry has increased by 27% and should
continue its growth at a 20% rate in 2007.
Around 200 visitors came to Eurosmart booth
and showed interest in our activities, figures
and future Vision Paper 2020.
KARTA 2006 Polish-International Smart
Card Summit, 6- 7 December 2006, Warsaw,
Poland
