Smart Ticketing Insights, Sponsored by HID

As contactless payments accelerate, digital identity wallets emerge, and multimodal travel expands across borders, transport operators and authorities must balance innovation, interoperability and security. 

This edition, sponsored by HID, brings together three perspectives exploring the evolving smart ticketing and mobility payments landscape. 

What’s Inside the Report

• Ticket Validation Hardware Secures Payments for a Smoother Transit Ride, By Arthur Tay, Director, Product Management, HID

  Why secure, PCI PTS 6.x-compliant validators are critical to protecting contactless fare payments, reducing risk, and future-proofing transit infrastructure. 

• Digital Identity - A Trend that Transport Operators Should Not Ignore, By Steve Pannifer, SVP Digital Identity, Consult Hyperion

  How digital identity wallets are converging with payments - and what this means for concessions, passenger trust, and the future of seamless travel. 

• Roam Like Home - For Multimodal Journeys Throughout Europe, By Søren Sørensen, Owner, SFMCON - Smart Ticketing Consulting

  Exploring the concept of mobility roaming and how MaaS interoperability could make cross-border ground travel as easy as booking a flight.