2005 News Archive
12-19-2005 - MULTOS step/one wins Prestigious Industry Award
The MULTOS Consortium is presented with the 2005 Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Enhancement Award for MULTOS step/one
19 December 2005, London - The MULTOS Consortium has been awarded with the Frost & Sullivan 2005 Customer Value Enhancement Award for the development of the new entry-level open platform smart card product, MULTOS step/one. The new platform devised for financial institutions, will help card issuers to migrate to Europay, MasterCard, and VISA (EMV) in a cost effective manner.
read more…11-29-2005 - MasterCard International, Keycorp, Hitachi and Oak Hill Venture Partners
New investment to fuel growth into new authentication markets
29 November 2005 - MasterCard International, Keycorp, Hitachi and Oak Hill Venture Partners (OHVP) today announced that they have completed a transaction to form a new company to expand MULTOS, one of the world's highest-security, open standard smart card platforms.
read more…11-15-2005 - Hitachi releases ground-breaking finger vein biometric recognition technology on MULTOS
Hitachi Finger Vein technology on MULTOS smart cards, as adopted by the Japanese Banking community, demonstrated at the Cartes show in Paris
read more…11-15-2005 - IdentiPHI Enterprise Security Suite released with AET SafeSign on MULTOS USB Keys
Leading provider of Smart card based Enterprise Security solutions releases Advanced Authentication and Single Sign On solution based on AET Safesign PKI technology on MULTOS multi-application smart card USB key platform developed by CardWerk Technologies
read more…11-15-2005 - MULTOS releases new free on-line smart card development training
Multi-language MULTOS training unveiled at Cartes, and free copies of the latest MULTOS development tools and developer cards to be distributed at the show in Paris
read more…11-15-2005 - Sentry PM implements Global Platform on MULTOS
Sentry PM on MULTOS application enables any MULTOS chip to support GP application services and remote application communication
read more…11-11-2005 - First full grade EMV implementation in Brazil brings MULTOS Debit Cards to mass market
Banrisul , the State Bank of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, launches the "Banco SIM" ("YES Bank") Debit Card for low income accounts
read more…09-09-2005 - Keycorp MULTOS smartcard platform selected for Saudi EMV migration
Secure electronic transaction solutions provider, Keycorp Limited announced that the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) had selected Keycorp as the technology provider for the national migration to Europay MasterCard Visa (EMV) smartcards in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
read more…07-26-2005 - NBS Technologies becomes latest MULTOS Consortium Systems Member
Leading global provider of smart card manufacturing and personalisation systems joins expanding MULTOS standards body
read more…07-25-2005 - Keycorp technology selected for Turkish military ID cards
Sydney, 25 July 2005 - Secure electronic transaction solutions provider Keycorp Limited (ASX: KYC) today announced that its latest MULTOS smartcard technology had been selected for a new multifunction ID card for the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) and their families.
read more…04-27-2005 - New MULTOS Test Platform available
27 April 2005 - The MULTOS Consortium and Collis announce the launch of a new MULTOS Interoperability Testing Platform. This platform allows MULTOS Consortium Members to perform efficient Type Approval pre-testing of their implementations, speeding up the development process and shortening time-to-market.
read more…04-20-2005 - Euro-Smartict implements the S-Token application
Amstelveen , The Netherlands, 20 April 2005 - Euro-Smartict, a leading cryptographic developer and provider of Advanced Authentication Solutions, today announced the successful realization of the S-Token application on MULTOS™ smart cards.
read more…04-14-2005 - ABN AMRO uses THALES UK Security Technology to lead Pakistan in Smart Card Use
read more…04-12-2005 - Samsung SDS joins MULTOS Consortium and Announces new MULTOS Implementation
Korean-based Samsung develops new implementation for S3CC family of chips
London, 12 April 2005 - MAOSCO Ltd, the secretariat for the MULTOS Consortium, announced today that Samsung SDS had completed formal agreements to join the MULTOS Consortium as a Full Member.
read more…03-22-2005 - ACI Worldwide Becomes the next Systems Member of the MULTOS Consortium
Leading provider of transaction processing and smart card management systems joins growing MULTOS standards body
ACI Worldwide and MAOSCO today announced an agreement for ACI to join the MULTOS Consortium.
read more…03-17-2005 - Thales Becomes Third Systems Member of the MULTOS Consortium in as Many Weeks
Leading chip data preparation solution provider joins growing MULTOS standards body
Thales and MAOSCO today announced an agreement for Thales to join the MULTOS Consortium.
read more…02-16-2005 - Datacard Group becomes Systems Member of the MULTOS Consortium
Leading smart card personalisation solution provider joins growing MULTOS standards body
Datacard Group and MAOSCO, today announced an agreement for Datacard to join the MULTOS Consortium.
read more…02-15-2005 - SCB Solutions and MAOSCO Announce a New Version of SCB Access™ for MULTOS Cards
Arlington, VA, USA - February 15, 2005 - SCB Solutions, a US-based smart card solution provider, and MAOSCO Ltd, the secretariat of the open industry consortium that governs the MULTOS™ specifications, today announced the availability of a new version of SCB Access™ for MULTOS cards.
read more…01-13-2005 - Bell ID Becomes First Systems Member of the MULTOS Consortium
Leading smart card management system provider joins growing MULTOS standards body
Bell ID and MAOSCO, today announced an agreement for Bell ID to join the MULTOS Consortium.
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