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Opening the World Card Summit (Paris) on 15 November 2011, Eurosmart confirmed that over 6 billion microprocessor based smart secure devices will be shipped this year. [pdf-embedder url="http://www.eurosmart.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/eurosmart_press_-release_smart_cards_shipment_111115.pdf" title="eurosmart_press_ release_smart_cards_shipment_111115"]...

Security and standardisation remain major challenges for the further deployment of M2M systems. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of M2M applications, to stress potential risks in term of security and standardisation for the rapid development of M2M sys-tems, and to...

Eurosmart General Assembly was organised on 3 May in Brussels. During the meeting, Eurosmart confirmed the dynamism of the Smart Security Industry with positive market figures, new members and ambitious 2011 plan. [pdf-embedder url="http://www.eurosmart.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/eurosmart-ga-pr-030511-final.pdf"]...

This paper summarizes the main drivers for the change from ID to eID, describes the migration path, reviews a range of current and future applications, and finishes with the new challenges facing the security industry. [pdf-embedder url="http://www.eurosmart.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/eurosmart_pp_e-ehic-final-1.pdf" title="eurosmart_pp_e-ehic-final"]...

The White paper on biometrics covers biometric technology state of the art and best use cases and technical choices of implementation when in combination with smart card technology. The study involves also the concept of creating biometric characteristics for physical documents, identification of use cases...

The electronic identity Working Group of Eurosmart issued a paper about the European project STORK. Since the successful start of the project in June 2008, Eurosmart members identified some missing topics. [pdf-embedder url="http://www.eurosmart.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/eurosmart-stork-whats_missing-final.pdf"]...