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• ACS latest USB PKI Token - CryptoMate will be available in February, 2007

  If frustrated by network breaches like Trojan program attack or credential/password leakage, you are recommended to use "CryptoMate" from ACS. The CryptoMate is a 2-in-1 USB token, combining seamlessly the security of a cryptographic smart card chip and the convenience of a USB connector. It is always ready to be plugged into the USB port of any workstation, for logon window, payment online, etc. Everything is well prepared for you. The CryptoMate is among the securest and lightest cryptographic USB tokens in the world. The built-in ACOS5 chip (32K bytes EEPROM) complies with the most stringent international standards, like ISO 7816 -3,-4-8,-9 and possesses the most reliable encrypting capabilities like DES, 3DES, AES, and RSA. Though rich in features, it weighs only 10 grams, same as a Euro 2 coin. It can be quickly used with PKCS#11- & CSP- compliant software like Netscape, Mozilla, Internet Explorer and Outlook applications.   Features and applications: High user memory: 32K Bytes of EEPROM Supports ISO7816 Part 4 file structures: Transparent, Linear Fixed, Linear Variable, Cyclic Supports Mutual Authentication with Session Key generation Multiple cryptographic algorithms: DES (ECB, CBC), 3DES (ECB, CBC), MAC, SHA-1, AES-128, RSA-512, 1024, and 2048 On-board RSA processor to support fast key generation, signature and encryption Secure messaging to ensure confidentiality between the token and the application Good for e-Commerce, network security, corporate identity, file and disk cryptography, Microsoft Windows and network logon and others   "Available in February 2007"

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/102/acs-latest-usb-pki-tokens-cryptomate-will-be-available-in-february-2007/
• ACS smart card reader with vertical card-insertion now available

  The new ACR38U-BMC will be your best tool and companion to access control functions, making personal and business data available only to the appropriate users and no one else. Additionally, its robust form factor and extraordinary ease-of-use and one-hand-operation features provide you with reliable and secure access to e-commerce and e-banking solutions at home or on the go. The ACR38U-BMC is designed and manufactured by adopting ACS's well-known quality and performance standards smart card reader knowledge. The driver and chipset are adopted from the well known ACR38. The reader complies with all of the most relevant smart card industry standards.   Features: Compliant to EMV 2000 Level 1 RoHS compliance USB Full Speed (12 Mbps) Support 5V, 3V, and 1.8V smart cards that conforms to ISO-7816-1/2/3 using T=0, T=1 protocols Support SLE4418/28/32/42/06/36 memory cards Support Secure memory card such as AT88SC153, AT88SC1608 EN 60950/IEC 60950 certified PC/SC compliance CE, FCC Microsoft WHQL 2K, XP    

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/103/acs-smart-card-reader-with-vertical-card-insertion-now-available/
• ACS will participate in Cartes & IT Security 2006

  ACS will participate in the Cartes & IT Security 2006, the world leading event for smart card and identification. Come to the ACS booth to see our new products and latest technologies. At Cartes & IT Security 2006, ACS will be presenting the new generation of smart card and smart card readers which will meet the highest requirements by customers such as ACR88 mobile smart card reader, ACOS5 cryptographic smart card, eH880 ehealth card terminal, USB PKI token-CryptoMate, ACR82 Master CAP reader, ACR100 USB plug-in card reader with mass storage and ACR128 Contact & Contactless card reader. Date: Nov 7, 2006 - Nov 9, 2006 Booth No.: Hall 3, 3 D 108 Venue: France, Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center  

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/104/acs-will-participate-in-cartes-it-security-2006/
• Securing Your Enterprise With The ACOS5 Cryptographic Card and Its SDK

  The ACOS5 Cryptographic Smart Card Software Development Kit (ACOS5 SDK) can greatly reduce your R&D time, cost and project time-to-market. Your application can be easily and quickly developed over the supplied PKCS-11 and/or CSP framework. Overall development is facilitated through the use of an ACS proprietary tool called "ACS Card Tool", which allows you to send raw commands directly to any PC/SC-compliant smart card reader and card including ACOS5. ACOS5 is an advanced cryptographic smart card that fully complies with ISO 7816-1/2/3/4/8/9 and is specially designed for public-key based applications. It is specially designed for enhancing security and performance for RSA public-key cryptographic operations that are essential in smart card PKI, digital signature and high level security requirements. ACOS5 provides up to 32KB EEPROM of secure data storage. Typical applications include payment system, e-banking, e-commerce, stock trading, network security, corporate identity, Microsoft windows logon, PKI application, and cryptographic middleware layers CSP and PKCS#11. The ACOS5 and its SDK are now both ready for commercial orders, so please feel free to contact us by email or phone today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you! For additional online information regarding this product, please visit the ACOS5 SDK.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/105/securing-your-enterprise-with-the-acos5-cryptographic-card-and-its-sdk/
• Advanced Card Systems receives Frost & Sullivan's "World Business Development Strategy Leadership" award

  ACS, Hong Kong, 30 Sep 2006 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (HKGEM: 8210), Asia Pacific's number one supplier in PC-linked smart card readers industry (Source: research report issued by Frost & Sullivan), today announces that ACS has been conferred the prestigious 2006 "World Business Development Strategy Leadership" award for PC-linked smart card reader market by Frost and Sullivan for the company's outstanding achievements within the global smart card reader market. Mr. Denny Wong (Chairman and CEO) accepted the award on behalf of the company in an award ceremony at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore on 22 Sep 2006. ACS was one of many companies honored overall, and was selected as the sole winner for this award in world PC-linked smart card reader market. The Frost & Sullivan Award for Business Development Strategy Leadership is presented each year to the company that has demonstrated excellence in business development within the industry. The Award recognizes the company's ability to best perceive consumer needs, develop products and/or services that meet consumer needs, successfully introduce products or services to the industry, and identify new market segments to expand the existing customer base. Through a combination of vision, technology, and successful marketing, the Award recipient has demonstrated superior market growth skills. To select the recipient of this Award, the Frost and Sullivan analyst team tracks all the major participants in the industry, paying close attention to their business development efforts. This process includes interviews with the market participants, customers, and suppliers, along with extensive secondary and technology research. The company's business development efforts are then analyzed based on the number of new customers, new segments, and commitment to business expansion. Industry participants are then ranked based on the predetermined measurement criteria. The Award recipient is ranked number one in the industry. "We are delighted to stand out from our competitors around the world to receive this award. As an one of the global leader within the smart cards & readers industry, ACS' success not only prove our business penetration strategies, but also its innovative products have no doubt had an immense impact on the world smart cards and readers market", said by Denny Wong, Chairman & CEO of ACS.   About Frost and Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, a global business development consulting company with a proud history of providing cutting-edge innovative growth solutions and strategies to some of the worlds leading smart card companies, continues its ongoing success in the Asia Pacific region. With a team of specialized smart card analysts within the region, Frost & Sullivan's Smart Card Division is dedicated to researching and tracking various smart card industry trends and forecasts that directly influence Asia and the South Pacific. Their detailed research and rigorous analysis of the region's smart card movements and relevant events provides business intelligence to some of the largest and most influential companies in the world.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/106/advanced-card-systems-receives-frost-sullivans-world-business-development-strategy-leadership-award/
• ACR88 handheld portable smart card reader and its SDK

  ACR88 is a versatile handheld portable smart card reader, having a built-in keypad, LCD display, bi-color LED and buzzer features. It can also host the feature of non-volatile memory to give better support to your system. In addition, its onboard memory enables future firmware and application enhancements that guarantee against obsolescence. It is a line of secured electronic devices of pocket size designed primarily for multi-application. It is capable of performing secure authentication, displaying rich information from the card, conducting online or offline transaction. Also ACR88 is programmable through ACR88 ScriptBuilder. Users can now quickly build their own standalone applications according to easy-to-use and well defined script commands provided by ACS. There is no more need to program the device in lower level languages, nor to deal with development and other hardware platform dependent issues! With ACR88, you can have full rein of realizing the limitless possibilities, which your application will bring.   ACR88 Software development Kit is available now. The ACR88 Software Development Kit (ACR88 SDK) enables effective development of customized applications and systems using smart cards, card readers, and PCs. Reflecting ACS expertise in smart card technologies, the kit is a complete package containing all the vital components required for smart card application development. It is suitable for beginners to experienced developers. It also serves as an ideal training and development tool for those who are interested in knowing more about smart card technologies. ACR88 Features Dual operation modes: - PC-linked: powered through USB - Standalone: powered through 3x AAA batteries Accepts ISO-7816 Class A, B (5V & 3V) cards: two full-size cards and 3 SAM cards Ergonomic and highly durable keypad Easy-to-read, graphical LCD with backlight Monotone buzzer with software controlled ON/OFF 3 bi-color LED Real-time clock (RTC) with independent backup battery Field upgradeable for firmware (requires a firmware upgrade cable) On-board memory for standalone program (script loadable) Tamper switch which protect fraudulent intrusion Hand-held size and weight (Optional) Non-volatile memory for font storage For more information regarding this product, you can go to ACR88 or ACR88 SDK.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/107/acr88-handheld-portable-smart-card-reader-and-its-sdk/
• Advanced Card Systems receives D'ucoty's "Product Innovation" Award

  Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (HKGEM: 8210), Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers, today announces that Advanced Card Systems receives D'ucoty's "Product Innovation Award in Telecommunications". In a ceremony held at CardEx Asia 2006 on 24 Jul 2006 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Advanced Card Systems was honored with the D'ucoty (The Ultimate Card of The Year Award) "Product Innovation Award in Telecommunications" within the South East Asia region for demonstrating leadership in new product innovation. The D'ucoty Awards were established by CardsNow!Asia and CardEX Asia 2006 to recognize outstanding industry excellence and achievements in the smart card industry in South East Asia. The competition was open to numerous card industry companies who have a business presence in South East Asia. In order to be part of the selection process, each competitor needed to show successful "product innovation" within one or more of the following categories: 1. Banking & Finance 2. Telecommunications 3. Government projects After receiving the award on behalf of ACS, Executive Director, Mr. Tan Keng Boon, stated, "We are delighted to stand out from our competitors in same industry to receive this prestigious award. This reflects not only the efforts we have made in product design and our research and development, but also the success of our business model and development strategies which have facilitated continuous business growth in the past few years." Mr. Tan further added, "ACS has always kept product innovation our priority and we will continue down that path introducing new and exciting products with high quality and value complimenting our continuous innovation as we meet the ever changing demands of our constantly growing client base now in over eighty countries world wide". Among the latest innovative products to be offered by ACS are the ACR100 SIMFlash and the ACR88 portable smart card reader. More than just a smart card reader, the ACR100 offers 256MB of built-in flash memory and is designed to offer easy access to SIM-sized smart cards (plug-in cards) in addition to data and/or application storage. The ACR88 is a versatile handheld portable smart card reader offering a vast number of advanced features including a built-in keypad, dot-matrix LCD, bi-color LED, audible buzzer and non volatile memory just to name a few. With ACS' amazing 59% turnover growth in 2005 adding to its already strong technology know-how, the company decisively surpassed other candidates to receive this "Product Innovation" award. To capture the tremendous opportunities in the ever expanding global smart card reader market, ACS will continue to drive its business growth by equipping its leading edge products with new and diversified features to address the ongoing needs of both its business partners and customers. ACS will also continue to enhance its sales network, technology know-how and solid business relationships with its partners worldwide. ACS is excited and looks forward to the Group's next stage of growth over the coming year, which will mutually benefit both the company and its diverse customer base alike.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/108/advanced-card-systems-receives-ducotys-product-innovation-award/
• ACS will participate in CardExAsia2006

  ACS will participate in the CardExAsia 2006, the world's exhibition for smart card solution for work and life. Come to the ACS booth to see our new products and latest technologies. At CardExAsia 2006, ACS will be presenting the new generation of smart card readers which will meet the highest requirements by customers such as ACR88 mobile smart card reader, ACR38ET DualKey2 contactless Access USB reader, CombiWatch, ACR100 and ACR120 Contactless card reader. The 6th card technology Conference and Exhibition Date: Jul 24, 2006 - Jul 26, 2006 Booth No.: S13 Venue: PWTC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/109/acs-will-participate-in-cardexasia2006/
• ACS Contactless Smart Card Reader is adopted by a high-end Japanese Supermarket in Hong Kong for Customer Loyalty Program

  ACS, Hong Kong, 30 Jun 2006 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (HKGEM: 8210) (www.acs.com.hk), Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Research report issued by Frost & Sullivan), today announces that a Japanese high-end Supermarket chain in Hong Kong has decided to adopt ACS' Contactless Smart Card Readers for its customer loyalty program. The chain-store is one of the largest companies of its kind in Hong Kong. It mainly sells gourmet items and groceries from across Europe and Asia. Headquarters located in Japan, it has eight stores in Hong Kong and an overseas branch in Taiwan. Some of them even comprise food courts. It started its business in Hong Kong in 1996 and the loyalty program was launched in the following year.   In this loyalty program, customers involved can earn bonus points on their cards for every purchase they make and redeem them for cash coupons quarterly and yearly. The bonus points can even be redeemed as free parking, free delivery and free magazines. Moreover, card holder can store money into their card accounts and make cash-free purchases with additional rebate benefits. In other words, the more they purchase, the more benefits they will get. In this loyalty program, customers involved can earn bonus points on their cards for every purchase they make and redeem them for cash coupons quarterly and yearly. The bonus points can even be redeemed as free parking, free delivery and free magazines. Moreover, card holder can store money into their card accounts and make cash-free purchases with additional rebate benefits. In other words, the more they purchase, the more benefits they will get. The loyalty program was first employed contact smart card technology, and in year 2005, the supermarket started to shift the system to a contactless one. ACS' ACR120 is used in the new system of the loyalty program. The readers are installed at the customer service centers of each store and there are many cashier counters in the supermarket to input data (like bonus points) and to check record (like cash balance) to/from the contactless cards. Applying ACR120 to the existing loyalty program is beneficial to both the store retailer and the customers - the transaction time is now greatly shortened when compared to the purchases made with credit cards or cash. Now, the customers can enjoy fun and efficient shopping, at the same time feeling the privilege of enjoying this up-to-date contactless technology.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/110/acs-contactless-smart-card-reader-is-adopted-by-a-high-end-japanese-supermarket-in-hong-kong-for-customer-loyalty-program/
• Introducing ACOS5, a secure PKI smart card for strong authentication

  ACOS5 is an advanced cryptographic smart card that fully complies with ISO 7816-1/2/3/4/8/9 and is specially designed for public-key based applications. It is specially designed for enhancing security and performance for RSA public-key cryptographic operations that are essential in smart card PKI, digital signature and high level security requirements. ACOS5 provides up to 32KB EEPROM of secure data storage. Typical applications include payment system, e-banking, e-commerce, stock trading, network security, corporate identity, Microsoft windows logon, PKI application, and cryptographic middleware layers CSP and PKCS#11. For more information regarding this product you can go to ACOS5 ACOS5 Features: 32K bytes of EEPROM for application data Supports T=0 direct protocol High baud rate switchable from 9,600 to 115,200 bps Configurable ATR Supports ISO 7816 Part 4 file structures: Transparent, Linear Fixed, Linear Variable, and Cyclic DES / 3DES / AES-128 bits / RSA (up to 2,048 bits) capability Secure messaging Mutual Authentication with Session Key generation Multilevel secured access hierarchy Anti-tearing capability

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/111/introducing-acos5-a-secure-pki-smart-card-for-strong-authentication/