- Released a new specification to simplify and bring greater trust to the authentication of digital services on smartphones
- Originally developed within EMVCo, the global technical body that facilitates the worldwide interoperability
- The Secure Element Broker Interface defines a standard to make end-user authentication simpler for all applications running in a GlobalPlatform-certified Secure Element
- It enables service providers to easily develop secure apps that utilize the authentication mechanisms available in the device
- The specification means developers no longer need multiple app versions for different device operating systems or models
- EMVCo welcomes this initiative to support the use of external mobile services within the device, including CDCVM use-cases
