Under a new homeland security directive, all government workers must authenticate their identities with "smart cards" before performing simple tasks like faxing or scanning documents over e-mail. The ...

Recognition Systems, the biometric component of Ingersoll-Rand's (IR) Security Technologies, announced today that an integrated HID iCLASS card reader is now an option available for its FingerKey DX ...

When pediatrician Dr. John Vogt walks into an exam room at Portland-based Martin’s Point Health Care, the first thing he does after greeting the patient is turn to a computer. He types in a password ...

The details of the project are concentrated on building a SIM reader that will be used for investigation and experimentation of Smart or SIM cards. The device is useful when backing-up/restoring ...

A smart card is a special type of card like device which contains an integrated circuit chip embedded on it. The IC chip can be a microprocessor with memory circuit. A smart card is connected to a ...

A new security device for the BlackBerry handheld may make losing or misplacing one less of a nightmare. Research in Motion (RIM), which makes the wireless gadget, announced its BlackBerry smart card ...

There are now billions of EMV-enabled cards in the world, but they are not foolproof and can be made more secure through new authentication technologies. In most retailers today, customers don’t swipe ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME): Having spent years of research and development, SmartMetric has created what is considered to be one of the most advanced and leading-edge ...

SINGAPORE--A national standard for smart card identification has been launched to ensure multiple cards can be read by a single reader. In a statement released Tuesday, Spring Singapore, a government ...

A credit card or ID card that contains a chip. When the card is inserted into a reader (contact) or held close to the reader (contactless), data are transferred to a central computer. Also called a ...