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Episode 33: A GICS Primer

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Regarding ID Editor Zack Martin sat down with Patrick Hearn, vice president of government and identification markets for North and Central America at Oberthur Technologies, to find out the latest GICS, or the Generic ID Card Command Set. GICS is a data scheme that takes different smart card program standards, such as registered traveler, corporate programs and FIPS 201, and aims to create improved performance and interoperability with less middleware.



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