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GlobalPlatform

GlobalPlatform is an organization that creates standards for managing security and applications on smart cards and similar devices. Think of it as developing universal rules that ensure different devices and systems can securely store, update, and use applications like digital IDs, payment tools, or access cards. These standards help manufacturers, service providers, and users trust that their devices are secure, compatible, and easy to manage across various environments. By establishing common protocols, GlobalPlatform facilitates interoperability and enhances security in the digital and mobile world.