Research and development are crucial to explore future smart cards developments and contribute to security and interoperability.

By participating to IST projects, Eurosmart objective is to share experiences with other participants and contribute to the technology development.

Eurosmart Role

	Encourage the co-operation between Europe and Japan: Smart Meiji project
	Develop a Technology roadmap: RESET
	Promote contactless technologies: SINCE
	Structure and promote the eEurope Smart card initiative: Smart Cord
	Develop a secure identification/ authentication module : Smart IS