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October 2009 |
MasterCard qualifies Collis Card Simulator for formal TIP Testing
Collis is pleased to announce that the Collis Card Simulator has been qualified by MasterCard as a Validation Tool for the formal TIP (Terminal Integration Testing) certification process for contact mode. As the Collis Card Simulator is one of the core components of our Collis Brand Test Tool means that the log files generated by the Collis Brand Test Tool (in the MasterCard format) are also accepted by MasterCard during formal TIP Testing. Read more here.
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Collis receives an award from RTA Dubai
Collis’ dedication, devotion and support to RTA during the first phase of implementing the UAFC (Unified Automated Fare Collection) system was recognized in a recent award ceremony in Dubai. The project went live on 09/09/09 with great success. The Award of Appreciation entitled “We couldn’t have done it without you” was handed to Collis by Mr. Abdulla Ali Al Madani, CEO of RTA Corporate Support Services. Click here for more information.
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Collis becomes key supplier for major global smart card companies
Sagem Orga – a global leader in the smart card industry – has selected Collis as their key supplier for Test Tools & Services. The Key Supplier status will apply to the complete Collis product range in Banking, e-ID, Telecom and Health. Full story on Sagem Orga: click here. Oberthur Technologies – one of the world’s leading providers of security and identification based on smart card technology – has also accredited Collis with the prestigious role of being the preferred solution provider for EMV card personalisation validation software. Full story on Oberthur Tecnnologies: click here.
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Collis Secure Mobile Commerce (NFC) concept nominated!
Collis is delighted to be among the finalists for the prestigious Sesame Award at this year’s CARTES & Identification event in Paris. Collis’ Secure NFC Proxy Concept is one of the 3 nominees that are battling it out in the Software category. The concept allows application providers to deploy existing contactless applications onto NFC handsets whilst offering a true ‘contactless experience’ to the consumer. The consumer is able to securely top up their contactless ePurse without the need to visit a dedicated reload device. For more information about Collis’
offerings in the area of NFC click here.
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Collis receives high recognition from Dutch Minister of Transport
Collis’ CEO, Dirk Jan van den Heuvel joined the Dutch Minister of Transport, Camiel Eurlings, and his colleagues on a trip to China and Japan. During this Economic Mission, Collis met Japanese and Chinese Government officials and organizations involved in Road Pricing, eTicketing and Automated Fare Collection. Collis also received high recognition from the Minister himself on the work we are carrying out in the Dutch Road Pricing project. For more information on our offerings in this area click here. If you would like more information on the Minister’s trip click here.
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Collis supports Fortis Bank Netherlands with SEPA
Collis is pleased to announce that we are supporting Fortis Bank Netherlands with process management and training programme development for SEPA Direct Debit and Payment Services Directive. SEPA implementation is fast gaining momentum. With SEPA in place, making and receiving payments in EURO across Europe will soon become part of everyday financial transactions. Read more.
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End-to-End Spying for NFC
Aspects are delighted to announce an end-to-end spy solution that supports NFC. At the centre of the solution sits Aspects Spy, the industry-leading tool for spying on and translating the communication between UICC and terminal. It is supported by Micropross hardware that captures the NFC and SWP/HCI transactions. The solution synchronises the sessions and speeds up troubleshooting. Read more about end-to-end spying for NFC.
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Final Call for Cartes 2009
Collis is busy making the final arrangements to this year’s CARTES & Identification event. Feel free to drop by our booth (4L 041) to check out the latest developments in our test tools. We’d be delighted to show you the new Collis Personalisation Validation Test Tool for Production. Not to mention the latest developments in the Collis Brand Test Tool. Our eID experts will be there to discuss our current e-Ticketing Projects in Dubai and Netherlands. You can also check out our
test tool portfolio for testing passports and inspection systems. We hope to see you there! For more information on Cartes 2009, click here.
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Keynote presentation for the Dutch Testing Association
Derk-Jan de Grood, Test Expert, Collis gave a Keynote presentation for the Dutch Testing Association. The theme of the conference was ‘different worlds’ and Derk-Jan spoke about formal and informal approaches for test improvements. In this talk he indicated that one of the conditions for formal improvements is an initial level of maturity in the organization. Using a few empiric models he explained informal ways to get to this initial level of maturity. By
doing this the two ‘different’ worlds blend together it can bring value to an organization. For more information on Collis’ Testing services and philosophy read here.
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Events Calendar
Cartes & Identification
17-19 November 2009 Paris, France
Nationaal Payments Platform
9-10 December 2009 Soestduinen, Netherlands
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Training Calendar
EMV Courses
25-26 November 2009, Mumbai, India
1-2 December 2009, Leiden Head Office, NL
7-8 December 2009, Toronto, Canada
Contactless & Mobile Payments Courses
25-26 November 2009, Leiden Head Office, NL
e-Passport Courses
10-11 December 2009, Leiden Head Office, NL
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