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Smartcard Home Banking May Be On Way To UK
News British Internet users may soon be turning their computers into highly secure online banking consoles, according to smartcard manufacturer ActiveCard, which has just sealed a deal to supply French banks with its smartcard technology.
[November 17, 1999, 9:00]
Improving Smartcard Security Using Self-Timed Circuit Technology
White Papers For the past three years, the uptake of smartcard technology has been hindered by the discovery of a number of non-invasive attacks. In these attacks, a modified terminal device can extract cryptographic key material from a smartcard by observing...
[February 9, 2004, 23:00]
Mondex Demos Smartcard-enabled Mobile E-commerce
News Mondex this week has been demonstrating a mobile phone equipped with a built-in smartcard reader. Showing at smartcard exhibition Cartes '99 in Paris, the payment solution is a result of a partnership between Mondex, Vodafone and smartcard provider...
[November 17, 1999, 13:46]
NEC Hands The Office Keys To A Biometric Smartcard
News NEC has launched a biometric smartcard security system that combines the technologies needed to authorise a user's physical access to corporate buildings with their network and application access. At the Compsec 2003 conference in London on...
[October 30, 2003, 16:15]
ITV Digital Falls Prey To Smartcard Piracy
News The smartcard industry defends the devices, citing the recent uptake by the banking industry. Smartcards are a proven secure platform which many different industry sectors are embracing at this point in time -- they are a very cost effective way of...
[September 19, 2001, 17:53]
Biometric Smartcard Ensures Privacy
News At the cyberspace conference in Washington DC, vendors demonstrated the biometric Smartcard. Although consumer advocates warn that the Smartcard may actually make it harder to catch criminals, Robert Irizarry, of Product Technologies, Inc.says...
[October 16, 1998, 10:50]
Experts Question Java Mobile Smartcard Security
News JavaCard is already used widely throughout the smartcard industry and is touted as a highly secure hardwired solution. Java may be an inherently secure programming language, but security expert Neil Barrett of Information Risk Management believes...
[November 17, 1999, 17:04]
News Burst: Lloyds TSB Starts Smartcard Trial
News A smartcard banking service targeted at businesses reluctant to transact online is being trialled by Lloyds TSB. Business consultancy firm Accenture -- formerly Anderson Consulting -- has been commissioned to oversee the implementation of the...
[February 22, 2001, 9:22]
Bank's Smartcard Trial For Business Only
News Lloyds TSB's smartcard banking trial, which will enable much greater security for Internet transactions than is possible for conventional Internet banking, will initially be for businesses only, the bank said today.
[February 23, 2001, 13:14]
News Burst: Siemens Smartcard Tech Cracked
News Matthias Brüstle has posted details of how the card's Chip Resource Management System (CMS/RMS) works to a number of newsgroups suggesting that it can be bypassed in a number of ways, compromising the security of the card.
[December 2, 1999, 11:16]
Mondex Demos Smartcard-enabled Mobile E-commerce
Talkback i don't like them their the mark of the beast
[March 16, 2004, 19:01]
Man In Tights To Get Smartcard Reader
News His staff have issued a tender, inviting the supply of smartcard equipment and readers to replace existing perimeter and internal security equipment. Men in tights were unable to protect UK MPs from invasion by hunting demonstrators last month, but...
[October 8, 2004, 16:50]
Mondex Demos Smartcard-enabled Mobile E-commerce
Talkback Have you read Revelation Chap 13 v 16 - 17? We are now entering these days I believe - and it will not be long before these scriptures as with all of the Word of God - will be fulfilled. Soon we will be told that the card will be the weak link and...
[June 29, 2006, 22:32]
Mobile Code As An Enabling Technology For Service-Oriented Smartcard Middleware
White Papers Smartcards can be seen as service providing entities that implement a secure, tamper-proof storage and offer computational resources which make them ideally suited for a variety of tasks such as authentication, management of personal profiles, and...
[March 14, 2007, 23:00]
The Global Markets And Applications For Radio Frequency Identification And Contactless Smartcard Systems, 4th Edition - Volume I
White Papers This white paper is written in support of VDC? s research on the global markets and applications for AIDC products. The paper provides the most comprehensive analysis of the AIDC market available today.
[June 17, 2004, 0:00]
NHS Denies Privacy Risk Over Smartcard Sharing
News NHS Connecting for Health has admitted that smartcards were shared between staff at a Warwickshire hospital, but denied that this compromised the confidentiality of patient data. Last week reports emerged that smartcards — used by clinical staff to...
[February 2, 2007, 10:40]
The Global Markets And Applications For Radio Frequency Identification And Contactless Smartcard Systems, 4th Edition - Volume II: RFID Transponder ICS
White Papers This white paper is written in support of VDC? s recently completed research on the global markets and applications for RFID equipment and systems. The report provides the most comprehensive analysis of the RFID market available today.
[June 17, 2004, 0:00]
SafeGuard Biometrics: Biometrics As The Key To Your Smartcard
White Papers Biometric authentication in IT security applications increases user convenience and reduces helpdesk costs. As one of the first applications in the world, SafeGuard Biometrics allows the to use the capabilities of "Match On Card" enabled smartcards...
[August 31, 2003, 0:00]
SmartCards Could Solve EMU Hiccups
News SmartCard technology offers the possibility of enabling transactions in different flavours of EMU to be much smoother for both businesses and private individuals. If the SmartCard is to be an enabling technology for EMU, the European Central Bank...
[March 20, 1998, 12:07]
Oyster E-money Shelved Amid Cost Wrangling
News Plans to turn the Oyster fare smartcard into an electronic wallet have suffered a major setback. Commercial director Oyster smartcard ticketing system told silicon.com that the chain of 50 UK shops is still interested in e-money, either with TfL or...
[May 10, 2006, 10:40]
