338 CANDIDATES, 34 FINALISTS, 11 WILL BE AWARDED
Organised as part of the CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS exhibition, the SESAMES Awards have awarded the best 11 technological innovationsin the smartcard, digital security, identification, secure and contactless transactions sectors since 1995.
At the end of this competition, the SESAMES Awards will be awarded to the best projects in 11 categories, providing them with unrivalled media coverage.
11 WINNERS FOR 10 APPLICANTS AND 1 START-UP, AWARDED FOR EACH MAJOR SECTOR OF ACTIVITY:
HARDWARE
SOFTWARE
IDENTIFICATION/ID CARDS/HEALTH/E-GOVERNMENT
IT SECURITY
TRANSPORT
BANK/PAYMENT/E-TRANSACTIONS
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
SECURE INTERNET/AUTHENTIFICATION
COMMERCE/LOYALTY
PRODUCTION & TESTS
DISCOVERY, the category that awards the best innovation presented by a start-up
The applications have been received and put before a jury made up of 41 international experts who choose the finalists and winners with complete impartiality. The anonymity of the applications being guaranteed, the most dynamic and ingenious companies are rewarded.
A COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL
The competition, open to all innovative projects, and even to those not exhibiting at CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS, is free to enter and includes all types of companies: from start-ups and SMEs to major global leaders.
The winners will be unveiled during the SESAMES Awards Ceremony on 3 November 2014, on the eve of CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS' opening (upon invitation).
34 FINALISTS CHOSEN FROM 338 APPLICANTS IN 2014!
In 2014, 89 companies made a total of 130 applications representing 338 applicants!
Here is the list of finalists chosen in October 2014:
Hardware
Emperor Technology with 3D Color Card Printer
Morpho with MorphoTablet™
Oberthur Technologies with Lasink : integrated color laser inside polycarbonate documents
Software
Ingenico Mobile Solutions with ROAMmcm 5
Transport for London (nominated by MasterCard) with Future Ticketing Project - Pay As You Go Travel with Contactless EMV
Trustonic with Five standards - one way to pay
Identification/ID Cards/Health/E-government
Emirates Identity Authority with The UAE National ID Authentication Service
IdentaChip with BioKor
Zwipe AS with Biometric Payment Card
IT Security
Morpho with Biometric payment mobile wallet
Morpho with MorphoTablet™
Samsung Electronics with GlobalPlatform-compliant AP+eSE Security Platform
Worldline with Certified Customer Reviews
Transportation
Fidesmo with Fidesmo
Transport for London (nominated by MasterCard) with Future Ticketing Project - Pay As You Go Travel with Contactless EMV
xerox business solutions (France) with The Xerox Universal Ticketing System
Banking/Payment/E-transactions
iAxept Ltd with iAxept Remote POS
IdentaChip with BioKor
Worldline with Certified Customer Reviews
Zwipe AS with Biometric Payment Card
Mobile Communications
Biddiw Ltd with Hoockit
iAxept Ltd with iAxept Remote POS
INSIDE Secure with MatrixHCE
Trusted Internet/Authentication
BioCatch with BioCatch
SmartSoft with PayMech Cloud Kernel
Syniverse with Syniverse International Fraud Intervention Solution
Retail/Loyalty
AIRTAG with AIRSHOP Full Mobile Shopping Wallet
Pivo Wallet Oy with Pivo - Smart Wallet for Mobile
Syniverse with Syniverse International Fraud Intervention Solution
Manufacturing & Tests
COMPRION with OTAbility
Emperor Technology with 3D Color Card Printer
OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES with MultiSIM
SPS with Miniaturized Dual interface Module (Six Pin)
Discovery
Dynamics Inc with Open Loop/Closed Loop Multi Network Co-branded Card
TransaXiom Ltd with Aid Distribution via Digital Cash
Trustonic with Five standards - one way to pay
The 11 winners will be announced on the eve of the opening of CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS, Monday 3 November 2014.
