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  • Visa Australia kills signatures by 2013

    Visa Australia said today it was moving to chip and PIN technology for all of its credit cards, with signature transactions to be banned by April 2013.

  • Qld Govt signs Placard smartcard deal

    The Queensland Government has signed a contract with Australian card manufacturing company Placard to provide millions of smartcard-based drivers' licences to the state.

  • Feds to harmonise smartcard rules

    With a massive government services smartcard deployment now firmly on the coalition's agenda, the federal information management office is devising guidelines for agencies to cut risk and limit the financial outlay on what one minister conceded can be "extremely complex and costly" smartcard projects.

  • Massive smartcard plan confirmed

    The federal government confirmed work was underway on a proposal to deploy smartcards to millions of Australians under a project to slash administrative costs and crack down on identity theft.

  • HP to expand 'smart chip' range

    Hewlett-Packard plans to expand its controversial 'smart chip' technology into all its printer products, reinforcing a growing determination by printer companies to protect their lucrative supplies business.

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