Gemalto Recent Customer References

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi citizens get new ID cards

The Saudi Arabian National Information Center has awarded Gemalto the contract to provide electronic ID cards for the next three years. The ID card is mandatory for all Saudi citizens aged 15 and over and is valid for 10 years. They can use it as a travel document and it offers strong authentication to enable them to prove their identity. The wallet-sized card features an embedded microprocessor containing information such as the cardholder’s demographics, facial image and fingerprints.

Belgium

Child protection

As part of the Belgian government’s efforts to protect children, Gemalto is rolling out its eID solution across the country. In the future, all Belgian children below the age of 12 will have a dedicated eID card with specific features that are intended to increase their security in emergency situations. In particular, a special hotline number is printed on the body of the child’s ID card so that their parents can be alerted as soon as possible in an emergency. It also acts as an electronic national ID credential, and it can be used on the Internet for safer access to online chatrooms and to access services that require identification.

Taiwan

E-Resident Cards

Gemalto is supplying electronic Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) cards to the National Immigration Agency (NIA) in Taiwan. The Gemalto Sealys microprocessor version provides enhanced security relative to paper cards by drastically improving resistance to forgery and counterfeiting.

Mexico

Drivers’ licenses

Gemalto secured a new contract to supply electronic drivers’ licenses to 3 additional Mexican states, in cooperation with its local partner Cosmocolor. The move demonstrated Gemalto’s technological leadership in the global trend to replace paper documents with electronic documents in the Government sphere.

Ivory Coast

e-Passports

Gemalto is the sole supplier of the digital security technology for the electronic passports to be issued to Ivorian citizens. Under a 5-year contract, Gemalto will supply system integrator Zetes with its Sealys eTravel Inlays containing its advanced ePassport technology. Over one million passports are currently in use in Ivory Coast and the government plans to renew all of them by end-2009. The Gemalto technology includes Sealys eTravel, a highly secure operating system with advanced cryptographic features running on a large capacity contactless microprocessor. Says Jacques Seneca, Executive Vice President of the Security Business Unit at Gemalto "With strong references and its global footprint, Gemalto has the most complete product, solution and service offer."

Azerbaijan

e-Healthcare

Gemalto and its local partner Bestcomp were selected to provide the digital security solution for Azerbaijan’s national eHealthcare program. Gemalto will deliver 3 million Sealys microprocessor cards and eGovernment middleware. This is the country’s first large scale eGovernment project, led by the Ministry of Health. It will provide social security benefits to all Azeri citizens.

Algeria

Social security goes electronic

With Gemalto’s help, Algeria’s national health insurance authority rolled out 700,000 electronic healthcare cards in a pilot phase, to be followed by nationwide rollout over the next two years.

Slovenia

New generation e-health cards

Gemalto is supplying a comprehensive solution for the latest generation of electronic health cards for Slovenian citizens, the first of its kind in Europe to feature a Java public key infrastructure (PKI).

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