Association News – Virtual Inc.

January 2012

January 31, 2012 — NFC Forum Members to Demonstrate Innovative Solutions at Public Reception in Frankfurt, Feb. 8

January 30, 2012 — IFX Version 2.2 Now Publicly Available

January 30, 2012 — AMERIPEN Announces Executive Director

January 17, 2012 — Tealium Joins Web Analytics Association (WAA) as Corporate Member for Enterprise Tag Management

January 12, 2012 — NFC Forum Members to Showcase Revolutionary Retail Solutions at NRF Event in New York, Jan. 16-17

January 11, 2012 — Pointmarc Joins WAA as Corporate Member

January 9, 2012 — I3A Members to Present Camera Phone Image Quality Papers at Electronic Imaging Conference, January 24

January 5, 2012 — NFC Forum and WIMA Call for Groundbreaking Entries for "Tap Into Innovation: NFC Global Competition 2012"

January 4, 2012 — Innovative Computer Professionals, Inc. (ICP) Joins the IFX Forum

December 2011

December 20, 2011 — West Coast Marketers’ Successes to be featured at the Web Analytics Association Symposium

December 19, 2011 — NFC Forum and Bluetooth SIG Publish Developers Guide to Using NFC for Bluetooth® Pairing

December 15, 2011 — AMERIPEN Names New President and Announces Related Changes to Executive Committee and Board of Directors

December 13, 2011 — ESnet Offers National Dark Fiber Testbed Resources to GreenTouch Members to Spur Innovation

December 7, 2011 — CXPA Announces New Corporate Members and Sponsors

November 2011

November 28, 2011 — Swisscom Demonstrates GreenTouch Consortium's Energy-Saving Large Scale Antenna Array

November 3, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Adds PCI Pin Security Requirements to PTS Standard

November 1, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Invites Industry Input During Next Phase of Standards Development

October 2011

October 26, 2011 — GreenTouch Consortium Reveals Its Active Projects to Increase Network Energy Efficiency, from Large Scale Antenna Systems to Home Network Gateways

October 24, 2011 — Intel Joins I3A at Highest Membership Level

October 24, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Opens Election for New Special Interest Groups

October 20, 2011 — 2011 PCI Community Meetings Break Record for Number of Attendees

October 19, 2011 — I3A Camera Phone Image Quality Initiative to Hold Sessions in Edinburgh, Oct. 24-25

October 18, 2011 — PICMG Ratifies new MicroTCA and AdvancedTCA Specifications

October 18, 2011 — Continua Health Alliance and the NFC Forum Collaborate to Expand Connectivity, Simplify Data Exchange in Healthcare IT

October 14, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Updates PTS Program For Encryption, Mobile

October 13, 2011 — CXPA Announces Initial Board of Directors

October 12, 2011 — Barclaycard Joins Near Field Communication Forum at Sponsor Level

October 5, 2011 — CXPA Announces Program Agenda and Slate of Speakers for Upcoming Inaugural Members Meeting

October 4, 2011 — GreenTouch Consortium Passes 50-Member Milestone, Adds Seven New Members

September 2011

September 30, 2011 — Web Analytics Association To Host WORLD-CLASS Symposium in PHILADELPHIA

September 29, 2011 — NFC Forum Advances Seamless Data Exchange and Simplifies Development with Publication of 16th Specification

September 26, 2011 — I3A Announces Broadcom as New Member

September 15, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Publishes First Set of PCI Point-to-Point Encryption Solution Requirements

September 9, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces New Webinar for Members

September 9, 2011 — Upcoming WAA Seattle Symposium to Focus on Future of Analytics

September 8, 2011 — Alinari's Andrea de Polo is New I3A European Coordinator

August 2011

August 26, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases Updated PCI DSS Wireless Guidelines

August 25, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces Inaugural Members Meeting

August 19, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Exceeds 100 Members in Europe

August 18, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces 25 New Founding Corporate Members

August 12, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases PCI DSS Tokenization Guidelines

August 10, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces Next Members Webinar

August 8, 2011 — PCI North American Community Meeting to Connect Hundreds of Global Payment Security Leaders

August 4, 2011 — Consortium of Digital Forensic Specialists Is Launched; Will Focus on Standards and Advocacy

August 1, 2011 — IFX Forum Ready to Lead Collaboration on Remittance Standards

July 2011

July 22, 2011 — Consortium of Digital Forensic Specialists Is Launched; Will Focus on Standards and Advocacy

July 21, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Announces Program Highlights for Annual Community Meetings

July 20, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces Formation of Initial Five Committees

July 15, 2011 —"An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage of Prescription Drugs for Pain Treatment" signed into law in Connecticut.

July 13, 2011 — DLA Piper Becomes Platinum-level Global Sponsor of ITechLaw

July 12, 2011 — Near Field Communication Forum Establishes Partnerships with Three Industry Associations: APSCA, ARTS, and the Open Mobile Alliance

June 2011

June 29, 2011 — Keynote speakers announced for PCI Security Standards Council North American community meeting

June 27, 2011 — IFX forum president Richard Urban invited to participate in federal reserve workshop on remittance standards

June 23, 2011 — Kodak's Jonathan Phillips Receives 2011 I3A Achievement Award

June 22, 2011 — I3A Vision 2020 Awards for 2011 Announced

June 22, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces Latest Educational Webinar

June 21, 2011 — NACHA Joins the IFX Forum

June 21, 2011 — Near Field Communication Forum Announces New Vice Chairman, James Anderson of MasterCard Worldwide

June 17, 2011 — McManus Receives Jeff Hardin Award from LSPA

June 17, 2011 — Exclaim Mobility and NVIDIA Join I3A

June 16, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces 10 New Founding Corporate Members

June 14, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Publishes PCI DSS Virtualization Guidelines

June 13, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Announces Availability of Online PCI Awareness Training

June 8, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces New Webinar

June 6, 2011 — NFC Forum and Yankee Group to Produce Executive Summit at 4G World 2011

June 6, 2011 — Smart Card Alliance and the NFC Forum Partner to Launch First NFC-Focused Event in U.S.

May 2011

May 31, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Announces Initial Webinar: The Future of Customer Experience Management

May 20, 2011 — PCI Council Announces New Board of Advisors

May 19, 2011 — GreenTouch Consortium Announces 17 New Members

May 17, 2011 — IFX Forum adds U.S. Bank representative to Board; re-elects Directors from ACI Worldwide, TCS and Wells Fargo

May 17, 2011 — ICASI Publishes Standardized Framework for Reporting IT System Vulnerabilities: CVRF Version 1.0

May 11, 2011 — NTT Joins GreenTouch Consortium

April 2011

April 27, 2011 — CXPA Launch News Briefing Webcast Replay

April 27, 2011 — Customer Experience Professionals Association Launches with More Than 20 Leading Companies Signed as Founding Corporate Members and Sponsors

April 21, 2011 — Broadcom Joins GreenTouch to Drive Greener Networks

April 20, 2011 — New Customer Experience Professionals Association to Launch via News Briefing Webcast

April 14, 2011 — Near Field Communication Forum Publishes White Paper on NFC Smart Posters

April 12, 2011 — ITechLaw to Hold 40th Anniversary Celebration in San Francisco

March 2011

March 31, 2011 — GreenTouch Consortium to Hold Open Forum in Seoul on Sustainable Networks and Climate Change Following Members Meeting

March 31, 2011 — NFC Forum Announces 32 New Members

March 29, 2011 — I3A Tests Uncover Damage to Medical Film Products by Cargo X-ray Scanners, Leading to Public Health Concerns

March 28, 2011 — Groundbreaking ITechLaw Research Uncovers Issues and Consequences of Benchmarking Terms in IT Outsourcing Agreements

March 18, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases Supplemental Guidance for Protecting Telephone-based Payment Card Data

March 16, 2011 — 2011 Awards for Excellence Winners Revealed at WAA Gala

March 11, 2011 — Fujitsu Joins GreenTouch Consortium

March 10, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Strengthens Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) Program with PCI DSS Training

March 2, 2011 — Lisa Walker, I3A President, to Preview Results of Consumer-Facing Camera Phone Image Rating System at Image Sensors Event, March 23

February 2011

February 24, 2011 — WAA Announces Finalists in the 2011 Awards for Excellence

February 24, 2011 — PICMG Ratifies Hardened Conduction Cooled MicroTCA®

February 24, 2011 — eClerx Joins WAA as Corporate Member

February 23, 2011 — Nabler Joins WAA as Corporate Member

February 16, 2011 — PCI SSC Announces Expanded Global Training Offerings For 2011

February 11, 2011 — Huffington Post CFO Eric Ashman to Keynote WAA Awards for Excellence Gala, March 15, San Francisco

February 8, 2011 — SAFECode Releases Updated Guidance on Secure Development Practices

February 7, 2011 — IFX Forum Launches Liaison & Interoperability Working Group

February 2, 2011 — Call for Nominations: WAA to Honor Web Analytics Leaders & Innovators at WAA Awards for Excellence

February 1, 2011 — GreenTouch Demonstrates First Technology On Road to Realizing 1,000-Fold Network Energy Efficiency Vision

January 2011

January 27, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Opens Nominations for Board of Advisors

January 25, 2011 — WAA Launches Code of Ethics for Web Analysts to Support the Protection of Consumer Privacy Online

January 24, 2011 — GreenTouch News Conference to Showcase Consortium's First New Technology On Road to Realizing Vision of Network Energy Efficiency

January 20, 2011 — PICMG Ratifies Intelligent Rear Transition Module Specification

January 20, 2011 — Near Field Communication Forum Publishes White Paper on Use of NFC in Public Transport

January 19, 2011 — Keystone Solutions Joins WAA as Corporate Member

January 12, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Names Eduardo Perez as Chairperson

January 11, 2011 — WAA Symposium in Austin, TX to Address the Art and Science of Personalization

January 5, 2011 — I3A and IS&T Announce Change in ISO TC 42 Secretariat Administration

January 5, 2011 — PCI Security Standards Council Enters Next Phase of Data Security Standards Development

December 2010

December 14, 2010 — GreenTouch Consortium Caps Second Successful Members Meeting

December 13, 2010 — For Safe Travel, Keep Lithium Batteries Out of Checked Bags, Advises I3A

December 7, 2010 — NFC Forum Reaches Major Milestone with Launch of Certification Program

December 7, 2010 — NFC Forum Publishes Four Technical Specifications; Brings Total Number of Available Specifications to 15

December 1, 2010 — Starcom MediaVest Group Joins WAA as Corporate Member

November 2010

November 29, 2010 — SAFECode to Host 'Supplier Perspectives on Supply Chain Security' Panel at the 2010 CIP Congress

November 17, 2010 — MontaVista Joins OpenSAF to Contribute to the Development of Next Generation High Availability Middleware

November 10, 2010 — WS-I Completes Web Services Interoperability Standards Work

October 2010

October 28, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases PCI DSS 2.0 and PA-DSS 2.0

October 21, 2010 — PCI Participating Organizations Finalize Feedback on Next Version of PCI Security Standards at Global Community Meetings

October 19, 2010 — GreenTouch Signs 18 New Members from Academia, Industry and Research

October 15, 2010 — Media Alert - GreenTouch Consortium recognized as major force in improving communications industry; Gee Rittenhouse, GreenTouch's Chairman, named to Global Telecoms Business Power 100

October 14, 2010 — GreenTouch to Hold Open Forum on Sustainable Networks Nov. 18 in Amsterdam, Following Members Meeting Nov. 16-17

October 6, 2010 — GoAhead Announces Release of OpenSAFire Version 6.0

October 6, 2010 — Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum Announces San Francisco Spotlight Session for Developers

October 5, 2010 — ITechLaw Leaders to Gather in Berlin October 28-29

October 5, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases Supplemental Guidance On EMV and Point-to-Point Encryption

September 2010

September 23, 2010 — I3A Participates in Global Imaging Industry's Statements to European Union and UAE Regarding Unfair Tariff Imposition

September 20, 2010 — New DxO Analyzer v4 to add revolutionary detail preservation measurement for greater in-depth camera assessment

September 14, 2010 — Imaging Consortium Re-organizes by Technology Areas, Streamlines Membership Structure

August 2010

August 31, 2010 — PICMG Completes Revision to the COM Express® Specification

August 27, 2010 — WAA Symposium to Address Social Media Metrics, Case Studies and the Future of Web Analytics

August 24, 2010 — GoAhead Announces First Major Customer of OpenSAFfire Following Recent Strategy Shift

August 17, 2010 — ITechLaw Announces Five New and Renewing Global Sponsors

August 13, 2010 — WAA Congratulates Unica on Acquisition by IBM

August 12, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Prepares Industry For Standards Changes

August 2, 2010 — Web Analytics Association Launches Global Testing Centers for Web Analyst Certification Program in Response to Growing Interest and Industry Need

July 2010

July 27, 2010 — OpenSAF Project Releases Major Update to High Availability Middleware

July 22, 2010 — WS-I Transitions to OASIS: Group Furthering Best Practices for Web Services Interoperability Continues Work as Part of International Open Standards Consortium

July 14, 2010 — Annual I3A Safety Awards Presented To Agfa, Fujifilm and Eastman Kodak

July 8, 2010 — Announcing 'Brainstorm 2020: A Vision for Software Security' at Black Hat USA 2010

July 8, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Expands Global Reach With Appointment of European Director

June 2010

June 22, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Announces New Three Year Lifecycle For Standards Development

June 21, 2010 — NFC Forum Global Competition 2010 Winners Announced

June 18, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Announces Additional Internal Security Assessor Training Dates

June 16, 2010 — Open in Business: The CodePlex Foundation Podcast

June 15, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council To Hold Webinar For Payment Card Community and General Public on Updates To Standards Lifecycle

June 14, 2010 — SAFECode Releases First Industry-Developed Guidance on Software Integrity Controls

June 8, 2010 — GreenTouch™ wins Energy Efficiency Award from Global Telecoms Business

June 1, 2010 — Merchants, Banks and the Payment Security World to Unite at PCI Security Standards Council Community Meetings; Details and Dates Announced

May 2010

May 26, 2010 — ITechLaw Announces New Officers and Board of Directors

May 20, 2010 — IFX Forum Adds Representatives of Citigroup and TATA Consultancy Services to Board

May 18, 2010 — Stephen Walli, Open Source and Standards Veteran, Named Technical Director of The CodePlex Foundation

May 13, 2010 — Web Analytics Association Announces 2010 - 2011 Officers and Board of Directors

May 12, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Releases Version 3.0 Of PTS Security Requirements

May 5, 2010 — ITechLaw 2010 World Technology Law Conference and Annual Meeting to Take Place in Boston, May 20-21

April 2010

April 30, 2010 — PCI Security Standards Council Launches Internal Security Assessor Program

April 29, 2010 — SEMPO Board of Directors Announces 2010-2011 Officers

April 26, 2010 — The Web Analytics Association (WAA) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) Continuing Studies are pleased to announce that Ali Shah has earned the 2009 Jim Novo Award of Academic Excellence

April 21, 2010 — Leading Technologists from Ericsson, GoAhead Software, HP, Wind River Systems to Speak at OpenSAF Developer Days 2010, May 24-25 in Palo Alto

April 21, 2010 — WS-I Finalizes Basic Security Profile 1.1

April 7, 2010 — CodePlex Foundation Announces Acceptance of the CoApp Project in the Systems Infrastructure and Integration Gallery

March 2010

March 30, 2010 — MassRXHelp.org launched to help consumers

March 25, 2010 — GoAhead Software joins OpenSAF™

March 25, 2010 — SEMPO State of Search Engine Marketing Report Says Industry to Grow from $14.6 Billion in 2009 to $16.6 Billion in 2010

March 24, 2010 — 20 Finalists Seek Top Honors in NFC Forum Global Competition 2010

March 23, 2010 — WS-I Reaches Significant Milestone with Publication of Basic Security Profile 1.1

March 22, 2010 — Call for Entries: "I3A's VISION 2020 Imaging Innovation Awards" Program

March 17, 2010 — CodePlex Foundation Announces Creation of Second Open Source Gallery, Acceptance of Anchor Project

March 16, 2010 — IFX Forum Annual Meeting Set for April 19-22  in Texas;  Update to IFX Version 2 to be Released

March 15, 2010 — New England Biotech Association Elects New President

March 9, 2010 — The Web Analytics Association Calls on Industry for Commentary on Social Media Standards Definitions

March 9, 2010 — SEMPO Announces Newly Elected Board of Directors Who Will Serve for Two Years

March 9, 2010 — NFC Forum Expands Global Reach with 19 New Members

March 9, 2010 — Web Analytics Association Hires New Executive Director

March 2, 2010 — Stream Sense supports Internet video on television

March 2, 2010 — Nedstat releases OneCall API

March 2, 2010 — Stream Sense supports Internet video on television

February 2010

February 22, 2010 — ITechLaw Seattle Roundtable to Address Cloud Computing and Privacy

February 16, 2010 — The CodePlex Foundation Accepts MVC Contrib project into ASP.Net Open Source Gallery

February 10, 2010 — AT Internet selected to support England's bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup™

February 9, 2010 — NFC Forum Forges Collaborative Links with EMVCo, GSM Association   and Smart Card Alliance

February 9, 2010 — PICMG Announces New Product Directory

February 8, 2010 — SEMPO Launches 2010 State-of-the-Market Survey to Gauge Search Marketing Budgets and Trends

February 3, 2010 — Open Source Association Veteran Paula Hunter Named Executive Director of The CodePlex Foundation

January 2010

January 31, 2010 — Nedstat and Kampyle partner to combine customer feedback with web analytics

January 29, 2010 — PICMG 2.30 CompactPCI PlusIO Specification Adopted

January 27, 2010 — AT Internet Reveals its Achievements of 2009, Demonstrating considerable growth and international ex

January 26, 2010 — NFC Forum Announces Specifications to Support Peer-to-Peer Device Communication and Verify Data Authenticity

January 25, 2010 — Bruce Rutherford Named New PCI Security Standards Council Chairperson

January 21, 2010 — I3A to Sponsor 2010 PMDA Welcome Reception and Announce Annual Leadership Award

January 20, 2010 — OpenSAF Developer Days 2010 Expands with Details on Release 4.0 and New Hardware Support Topics

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