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- Photos: Tracking Last HOPE hackers
- The New York conference, where attendees are tracked via RFID, attracts hacker celebrities including the guys behind the phone phreaker movement and the TV-B-Gone remote control. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-07-22
- Negative reinforcement: Charging for non-compliance
- WalMart has developed a reputation as quite the corporate bully for its poor labor and development practices. And if you're a retail competitor, you can't hope to compete with the mega chain's low prices that some say were achieved through intimidation of suppliers. So you'd think that...
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Learn more about deploying and securing RFID technology
- The book, How to Cheat at Deploying and Securing RFID, written by Frank Thornton and Paul Sanghera, does a great job of explaining radio-frequency identification RFID. RFID technology we all know is an identification method based on the storage and retrieval of data using devices called RFID tags. ...
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Up to one billion RFID access cards could be affected by hack
- On the heels of two independent research teams demonstrating hacks of the Mifare Classic RFID chip algorithm, the Dutch government has issued a public warning about the security of access keys based on it. The minister of interior affairs, in a letter to parliament, wrote that there are plans for...
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Make your data self-destruct with BackStopp
- If you keep up with the news, then you've surely read case after case about the loss of highly confidential or sensitive data. And not lost by a power failure or poor user judgment, mind you, but by theft. When working at the local coffee shop, airport, or even in...
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Wal-Mart issues RFID mandate
- Wal-Mart has decided to ratchet up the pressure on its 15,000 suppliers to comply with a 3-year-old inventory technology mandate. Beginning January 30, 2008, it will charge suppliers a $2 fee for each pallet without a RFID tag that is shipped to its Sam's Club distribution center in Texas....
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- FBI to construct massive biometrics database
- At a price of $1 billion, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is undertaking construction of a biometric database that will store a lot more information on individuals including fingerprints, facial characteristics, sound patterns, iris, ear lobe, and palm prints. An excerpt from Ars Technica: Moving...
- Blog posts 2007-12-26
- Technology to print chips
- Kovio, a technology start-up from Sunnyvale, California, has developed technology that uses inkjet printers to print transistors for memory and logic chips. An excerpt from Technology Review: Kovio is one of a number of companies developing ultracheap alternatives to conventional microchips by replacing conventional photolithography methods...
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Germany's new generation of ePassport sports fingerprint biometrics
- Germany's new generation of ePassports come with fingerprint biometricsDo you think that passports sporting biometrics will be the Holy Grail against forgeries?
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- Germany's new generation of ePassports come with fingerprint biometrics
- Germany is switching over to the second generation of its ePassport passports, which include fingerprint biometrics. According to NXP, the supplier of the biometric chips, Germany is the first country in the world to introduce such passports. NXP is founded by Philips and has shipped over 100...
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- Military-grade fingerprint recognition systems coming soon
- Research at the University of Warwick may one day lead to fingerprint biometric access systems far superior to that of current generation devices. The nemesis of fingerprint recognition equipment comes from the distortions introduced by individuals who press their fingers on the reader with varying amount of...
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Webcomic: The future of DRM
- The gang at xkcd sketch a bibliophile's nightmare in the form of futuristic DRM -- which makes mere RFID and anticopying tech look downright friendly in comparison. Hopefully, Borders, the RIAA, and/or Homeland Security isn't reading. by Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Another blow to wide-spread usage of RFID
- In another blow to the adoption of RFID in the enterprise, often billed as a barcode replacement, researchers from PacketFocus Security Solutions and ATlas RFID Solutions use standard tag readers and antennas to read the EPC Electronic Product Code labels on boxes that are loaded into a rented 18-wheeler tractor-trailer....
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- LaCie announces 1 TB external secure biometrics hard disk
- LaCie, the manufacturer of stylish external hard drives, announced the availability of a 1 TB version of its d2 SAFE hard drive. The features include biometric fingerprint access for up to 5 users, 1 Firewire 400 port, 2 Firewire 800 ports, a USB 2.0 port, and a chain lock port...
- Blog posts 2007-06-24
- Pessimism over new technology must end
- The United Kingdom is in the midst of a debate over the intersection of privacy concerns and new technology. From smart electric meters and surveillance cameras to national ID cards and RFID tags, new technologies seem to be a double edged sword. They have the potential to...
- Blog posts 2007-06-02
- Biometrics + Fingerprinting
- When it comes to installing a fingerprint scanner system in a building for security purposes, how much training is required for the staff? Are there special coures?Is it time consuming?I can't seem to find the answers anywhere. Do you know them?
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- When RFID chips get a little too personal
- RFID is getting some recognition in the news lately, from chips in Mini Cooper key fobs generating personalized messages on billboards ("Via RFID, these billboards know you by name") to embedding chips into humans for medical-record tracking ("Patients, doctors staying away from implantable RFID chips").In the former story, 4,500 of the 150,000 Mini...
- Blog posts 2007-02-14
- Biometrics vs SmartCards
- I am currently debating within my team which is the better authentication option for our organization to use 1. Biometrics fingerprint scanners, 2. SmartCards or a combination of both? We are geographically dispersed and utilize use a combination of thin clients, notebooks and remote access. What are the thoughts...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Reduce multi-factor authentication costs with behavioral biometrics
- Biometrics in your organizationBiometric authentication is much more prevalent now then it was just a few years ago. How many biometric authentication devices are in your organization? Do you find them difficult or costly to support or do they pretty much function as intended out of the box?
- Discussion threads 2007-01-17
- Reduce multi-factor authentication costs with behavioral biometrics
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.Useracceptance and high cost often prevent organizations from adopting biometricsas a workstation multi-factor authentication solution. This is not to saythat other solutions present fewer implementation obstacles. The capitalexpenditure and on-going maintenance costs associated with token-based systems are often higher than those related...
- Technical articles 2007-01-17
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