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Watch Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, outline the association’s current and future activity across a range of sectors including ID, mobile, payment, and transit.

In this video interview with Karen Brindley for Contactless Intelligence TV and Security News TV, Kevin offers his thoughts on key issues, opportunities and challenges faced by GlobalPlatform’s members and other players in the smart token industry. This discussion takes place with Randy Vanderhoof, Executive Director of the Smart Card Alliance, and has been divided into a six-part series.

Jan 10 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, outline why GlobalPlatform has launched a Transportation sub-Task Force, and its motivation to release a white paper.

Kevin explains that GlobalPlatform's existing technology can bring many benefits to this sector. He highlights that by participating in this dynamic landscape now, GlobalPlatform can support the convergence of the transport market with other sectors to develop a standard travel media that will offer multi transportation network ticketing solutions.

Nov 09 - Watch a video that celebrates GlobalPlatform's tenth anniversary, by outlining the organization's milestones, current activities and future vision.

This video celebrates GlobalPlatform's key technical and organizational achievements over the past ten years and the significant role the organization plays in shaping today's smart card industry. The organization's work priorities for 2010 and beyond are also outlined.

Jul 09 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director discuss GlobalPlatform's activity related to identity and identity management with Dave Birch of Consult Hyperion.

Kevin introduces GlobalPlatform and the association's activity within the identity sector. He explains the value and importance of standards and interoperability, and outlines how GlobalPlatform is addressing current and future identity-related challenges.

Jun 09 - Watch a vodcast with Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, during which he discusses GlobalPlatform's activity related to the telecommunications, financial services, government and biometrics sectors with Finextra's Elton Cane.

Kevin highlights the importance of standards in mobile, government and financial implementations, and outlines GlobalPlatform's role in bridging the gap between these sectors to drive new commercial opportunities. He also speaks about the development of national ID card schemes and implementation standards for biometrics.

May 09 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director discuss GlobalPlatform's contribution to the biometric match-on-card ecosystem with Zack Martin, editor of SecureIDNews.

Kevin explains how GlobalPlatform technology can add value to biometric match-on-card verification by delivering the required security and privacy to enable the deployment of a secure, interoperable and flexible biometric match-on-card solution.

Apr 09 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, and Dominic Fedronic, GlobalPlatform Government Task Force Leader and Chief Technology Officer at ActivIdentity, discuss the launch of its white paper on biometric match-on-card verification:

Kevin and Dominic discuss the motivation behind the white paper and how GlobalPlatform technology can help overcome potential obstacles associated with biometric match-on-card deployments. They also highlight examples of successful deployments and outline GlobalPlatform’s role in this sector moving forward.

Jan 09 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director discuss GlobalPlatform's progress in the security arena with Karen Kubran of Security News.TV.

Kevin explains the benefits of GlobalPlatform technology to the security industry, highlighting how the association is addressing current and expected future security challenges and the importance of standards and interoperability in the marketplace moving forward.

Oct 08 - Listen to Gil Bernabeu, GlobalPlatform Technical Director, talk about the launch of GlobalPlatform’s UICC Configuration:

Gil introduces GlobalPlatforms latest technical document, the UICC Configuration, outlining the background to its creation, what it aims to achieve, its key features, and the benefits this important configuration will bring to the mobile services market. To download this technical document click here.

Jun 08 - Watch a vodcast with Gil Bernabeu, GlobalPlatform Technical Director and Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, during which they discuss GlobalPlatform's progress in the mobile payments arena with Avisian Editor, Chris Corum.

Gil and Kevin explain how GlobalPlatform is driving new possibilities for mobile handsets in a variety of sectors including banking and transit. They also outline the work of GlobalPlatform's Mobile Task Force, which collaborates with many industry organizations to create advances in the mobile and mobile payments fields.

Apr 08 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, GlobalPlatform, talking about Government ID programs secureidnews.com:

In Episode 11 Kevin explains how GlobalPlatform technology 'fits' with the myriad of standards that government agencies across the world are expected to adhere to today. International standards such as ISO, industry standards including GlobalPlatform Specifications, and application standards like FIPS 201 are investigated.

David provides a system integrator's perspective of implementing GlobalPlatform Specifications in today’s marketplace. He explains GlobalPlatform's role in mitigating risk for smart card issuers, how GlobalPlatform technology benefits the industry and provides some solid examples of IBM deployments based on GlobalPlatform Specifications.

Sep 07 - Listen to Kevin Gillick, GlobalPlatform Executive Director, talking about the work of GlobalPlatform in the mobile payments arena on www.contactless-intelligence.tv:

Kevin explains how GlobalPlatform is actively driving the secure convergence of the mobile and financial markets through its smart card specifications, and outlines the work of the organization in this field, including recent developments in GlobalPlatform device technology – GPD/STIP – and the formation of a Mobile Task Force.