A new interdisciplinary study by the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition provides representative figures on ...

Beginning November 2010, the German government will start issuing a new electronic ID card based on contactless smart card technology to all citizens. The ID card includes an electronic proof of ...

MUNICH, Germany The German federal government has announced to introduce an electronic ID card similar to the electronic passport already in use. In contrast to the passport, the ID card will ...

Who in Germany has a secure digital identity? How high is the potential use of the electronic ID card? A new interdisciplinary study by the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition now ...

Samsung also said that this new mobile national ID tool was created as part of the Optimos 2.0 project. The goal of that effort is the creation of an open ecosystem that provides the technology and ...

The German government has selected NXP as the supplier of an inlay solution containing a dedicated SmartMX chip, packaged in an ultra-thin module. More than 60 million cards are expected to be ...

The contract also includes joint promotion of secure information technology in the German ID card that features a digital signature. The smart card-based security technology is designed for use in ...