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New SIM card format for slimmer, smaller phones

ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France – 1 June 2012

Updated 12 June 2012ETSI has standardized a new form factor (4FF) for the SIM card, 40% smaller than the current smallest design.

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Decision on new SIM card size (4FF) postponed

ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France – 30 March 2012      

At its 54th meeting held on 29-30 March 2012 at Sophia Antipolis, France, ETSI's Smart Card Platform Technical Committee (TC SCP) decided to postpone any decision on the fourth form factor (4FF) for the UICC or SIM card.

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ETSI Security Workshop considers security in the Cloud

ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France – 31 January 2012

Security in the Cloud and in machine to machine communications were some of the key issues debated at the ETSI Security Workshop, held in Sophia Antipolis, France, on the 18th and 19th of January 2012. This seventh edition of the workshop gathered security standardization experts from partner standards bodies, consortia, industry and academia worldwide. With over 150 registered delegates, the ETSI Security Workshop continues its success and has become a fixture in ETSI's calendar of workshops.

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Enhanced TETRA Data Service

ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France – 2 December 2011

ETSI Technical Committee TC TETRA has released a new version of the TETRA standard which incorporates the next development step in the TETRA Enhanced Data Service, TEDS.  This development is known as Direct Access and is specified in ETSI TS 100 392 2.

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