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Transparent identity
The increase in consumer technology has also led to a rise in cybercrimes, including identity theft and impersonation fraud. As a result, many companies and, on a more macroscopic level, governments have turned to the new contactless card technology to help them improve overall security and risk management.
Thales Security Systems, a leading international electronics and systems group, has more than 30 years of experience dealing with issues in the security markets of 25 countries. More than half of the world's banks use Thales transaction and data security technologies, and the company recently developed national e-ID Cards with contactless chips for the Moroccan government.
