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Digital security and banks go green with “corn cards”

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Posted on 16th Nov 2012 by

What if you could make banking cards or any cards from veggies you find in your garden? Unfortunately, it is not edible, but is recyclable. It may sound too good to be true, but digital security is going green and has been for the past couple of years. People are becoming increasingly environmentally conscious and [...]

What defines your personality?

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Posted on 31st Oct 2012 by

Consider that we recently hit the seven billion population mark globally (and it’s still growing) and you’ll understand why defining personal identity is such an important issue today. That’s why we work with governments, banks and card merchants worldwide to help ensure that every individual has their own proof of identity so they can be [...]

Social media in payments: why has it taken banks so long to go social?

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Posted on 25th Jul 2012 by

Last month I was honoured to be invited along to speak at an event in London to talk about the importance of social media to today’s businesses, particularly those in the financial sector where, as a phenomenon, it is often overlooked. We also heard interesting presentations from Tracy Glynn, John Hartley, Christophe Langlois, Thomas Messett, [...]

Timing is everything: American Express Unveils EMV Plans as Fraud Continues Migration to US

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Posted on 9th Jul 2012 by

It didn’t take a crystal ball to see the evitable: with the rest of the world migrated to more secure EMV chip technology, fraudsters would move on and seek out the weakest link to carry out banking crimes.  This weak link would be, of course, the United States – the country still using antiquated magnetic [...]

One year on

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Posted on 10th Feb 2012 by

Today, dear reader, our blog is one year old. That’s right – our very first post was 365 days ago on 10th February 2011. We feel we have grown with the blog, expanding our hub to include a telecoms blog and one focused on enterprise security covering a multitude of topics and industries. While ‘Digital [...]

The art of a technology blog

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Posted on 11th Jan 2012 by

It’s always pleasing to see creative, informed content get the recognition it deserves, particularly in the world of social media so I decided to look at some of the security, telecoms and emerging tech blogs that we’ve been following here at Gemalto.

How banks can help harness creativity

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Posted on 18th Nov 2011 by

Reporting from the last day of #CARTES yesterday. Personalized cards (AllAboutMe) have existed for a while but we have seen here at the Paris-based trade show just how funky and useful these can be. While there’s a lot of buzz around mobile NFC – just watch our video on it here – your credit and debit [...]

Power to the bank customer

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Posted on 8th Nov 2011 by

The Credit Union National Association recently reported that, in the month of October alone, more than 650,000 customers joined credit unions – which is roughly equal to all of the customers that moved in 2010 combined. Is this the return of the thrift bank?

eBanking solutions

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Posted on 25th Oct 2011 by

Håkan Nordfjell and Peter Gullberg explain the core benefits of Gemalto’s Ezio Suite — a comprehensive, versatile and easy-to-implement eBanking security solution. They explain the benefits that such a scalable, portable and flexible solution offers to the banking industry, including tools for viewing real-time eGovernance, tax returns, and insurance payments. Have a watch!

Video: Visa’s TIP program will accelerate EMV in the US

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Posted on 13th Oct 2011 by

Video interview with Jack Jania, SVP Secure Transactions in North America, discussing the push and pull factors which now guarantee EMV adoption in the US.