Many applications are now using radio frequency (RF) chip technology to automatically identify objects or people. These applications range from tracking animals and tagging goods for inventory control ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

As RFID skimming and digital pickpocketing continue to rise, protecting your contactless cards is no longer optional—it’s essential. This comprehensive article explores how modern threats like ...

[Navic] added a slew of abilities to his RFID reader. It’s now a full-featured RFID reader and smart card writer with extras. When we looked at it last time the unit was just an RFID and smart card ...

A semiconductor company is suing a Dutch university to keep its researchers from publishing information about security flaws in the RFID chips used in up to 2 billion smart cards. The cards are used ...

Researchers at a German university have published a paper detailing a security exploit of the Mifare DESfire MF3ICD40, a widely used RFID smart card. The exploit, which uses an approach previously ...

Nov. 14, 2002 – When the People’s Republic of China opened to the West in 1978, buses often used wooden planks for flooring, and a ride cost about a penny. Today, Chinese buses are still rickety, but ...

OMNIKEY has developed a combination contact/contactless smart card reader in one USB desktop device, providing an ideal solution for users currently using a contactless smart card for building access, ...

September 16, 2002 — With the increased emphasis on safety and security following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, vendors continue to enhance their product offerings. HID Corp., a leading maker of ...

[Navic] wrote in to show us his latest project. This is a portable smart card reader with a nice LCD display. he just happened to have a Basic Stamp 2px, smart card reader, and smart card ...