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Smart card setup for Windows 2000: Although smart cards have been around for a while, they're just now beginning to see acceptance by network administrators. Many are unaware of the process to set up users for smart card use. Deb Shinder walks you through the process.Smart card technology has come a long way. A number of...; Tags: Smart cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, Deb Shinder, Microsoft Windows, Smart Card Technology, Microsoft Windows 2000, smart card; Technical articles 2002-05-09
Use smart cards for flexible, secure authentication: Smart card technology is catching on. Find out how this technology might fit in to your organization by reading this primer by Debra Littlejohn Shinder.Because they provide a flexible, secure way to authenticate user information, smart cards have become the latest rage in computer and network security. Memory chips and/or...; Tags: Smart cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, Deb Shinder, Smart Card Technology, security, authentication, smart card, network; Technical articles 2002-03-19
Enhancing security with the use of smart cards: Smart card technology is gaining wide acceptance among administrators. Accordingly, Windows 2000 has expanded its array of security offerings to include smart cards. In this Daily Drill Down, Debra Shinder introduces you to smart cards and how they work.One of Microsoft’s primary goals in developing Windows 2000 was to provide...; Tags: Smart cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, Deb Shinder, security, card, Smart Card Technology, smart card, Personal Identification Number, Microsoft Windows 2000; Technical articles 2001-05-14

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Smart Cards Introduction: Smart cards represent a new technology that has tremendous potential for enhancing the security of distributed systems. This RFC, 57.0, introduces smart card terminology, describes current smart card technology including physical and logical characteristics, discusses the current status of smart card standardization, and closes with a brief discussion of the...; Tags: Smart Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 1994-03-01
Smart Cards: A PrimerDevelop on the Java Platform of the Future: This article, the first in a new Java Developer series on smart cards, will introduce you to smart card hows and whys. All you need is a smart card, a card reader, and software that lets you communicate with the card, and you can begin developing a real-world application. This...; Tags: Java Platform, Smart Card, Java, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers

Windows Vista Smart Card Infrastructure: Windows Vista Smart Card Infrastructure provides details about the Microsoft Windows smart card infrastructure and how smart card-related components work in Windows. This paper also contains information about troubleshooting and debugging tools, and tools that Information Technology IT developers and administrators can use to deploy smart card-based strong authentication in...; Tags: Smart Card, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Vista Smart Card Infrastructure, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2007-08-01
Smart Cards for Access Control Advantages and Technology Choices: Security managers have never had more options for access control cards and other badging and credentialing applications. Magnetic stripe, Wiegand and proximity technology all remain popular and effective. One new technology many security and IT managers are evaluating is contactless smart cards. Just as proximity technology brought advantages over Wiegand...; Tags: Smart Card, Access Control, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2005-02-15
RFID With Bio-Smart Card in Linux: This paper describes the integration of fingerprint template and RF smart card for clustered network, which is designed on Linux platform and Open source technology to obtain biometrics security. Combination of smart card and biometrics has achieved in two step authentication where smart card authentication is based on a Personal...; Tags: Card, Linux, Smart Card, RFID, Authentication, Fingerprint Verification, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Biometrics, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2005-02-28
Smart Card Minidriver Certification Requirements for Windows Base Cryptographic Service Provider (Base CSP) and Smart Card Key Storage Provider (KSP): Version 5.06: The Smart Card Base Cryptographic Service Provider CSP exposes the cryptographic capabilities of smart cards through the CAPI interface. The Smart Card Base CSP isolates all smart card specific cryptographic operations in the Smart Card Minidriver [CMSPEC]. Card Minidrivers execute in user-mode and are smart card specific. The Card Minidriver...; Tags: Smart Card, Microsoft Windows, Smart Card Base Cryptographic Service Provider, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2007-02-08
Implementation of an ActivCard Smart Card Solution on HP CCI: Smart cards can provide additional security to a CCI implementation. This white paper discusses the implementation of ActivCard smart cards on HP Consolidated Client Infrastructure CCI. This white paper is not intended as a comprehensive overview of ActivCard smart card technology. The paper describes a smart card reference implementation that...; Tags: Smart Card, Hewlett-Packard Co., ActivCard, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2005-11-01
smart card: Hi,some of users in my organisation is facing problem with smart card.All the machines are XP Professional and 2000 server.While they are connecting the VPN server using smart card to Microsoft,Redmond, the connection couldn't established correctly.So every time I used to remove and re-install the VPN Connection and smart card...; Tags: Smart cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, VPNs, smart card; Q&A 2005-05-09
Smart cards and IT security: This short white paper talks about smart cards and IT security. It covers common smart card features and applications, including authentication. A mobile smart card solution for IBM ThinkPad notebooks is also introduced.; Tags: Smart Card, IT Security, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2003-01-01
What is a Smart Card?: A smart card is a card that is embedded with either a microprocessor and a memory chip or only a memory chip with non-programmable logic. The microprocessor card can add, delete, and otherwise manipulate information on the card, while a memory-chip card (for example, pre-paid phone cards) can only undertake...; Tags: Smart Card, Microprocessor, Memory Chip, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Semiconductors, Processors, Security, Hardware, Components; White papers
Smart Cards: Smart cards are a key component of the public-key infrastructure that Microsoft is integrating into the Windows platform because smart cards enhance software-only solutions, such as client authentication, logon, and secure e-mail. The Microsoft Windows operating system platform is smart card - enabled and is the best and most cost-effective...; Tags: Smart Card, Microsoft Corp., Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers
Smart Cards For Payment Systems: The payment card has been in existence for many years. It started in the form of a card embossed with details of the cardholder (account number, name, expiration date) which could be used at a point of sale to purchase goods or services. The magnetic stripe was soon introduced as...; Tags: Point-of-sale, Smart Card, Payment, Cardholder, Payment Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Operational Accounting, Security, Finance; White papers 2001-12-01
Protect Your Data Via Managed Code and the Windows Vista Smart Card APIs: Smart cards are a compelling alternative to the weak link of authentication systems: passwords. The industry is hungry for password-replacement technologies. Via an embedded cryptographic processor, smart cards provide a very secure and easy-to-use authentication mechanism. However, smart card deployments introduce their own challenges. The industry needs better products for...; Tags: Smart Card, Industry, API, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Managed Code, Microsoft Corp., Authentication, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers 2006-11-01
Philips Leads Contactless RFID Technology Market: By leveraging their broad technology base, Philips have produced some of the most advanced and reliable IC solutions on offer in today's identification market. With MIFARE's 80% share of the contactless smart card market, they are the global market leader in contactless smart card sales. In the smart label RFID...; Tags: Smart Card, Philips Electronics N.V., Smart Cards, RFID, Authentication/Encryption, Sales Strategy, Digital Security, Supply Chain, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Sales, Business Operations; Case studies
Smart Card Minidriver Specification for Windows Base Cryptographic Service Provider (Base CSP) and Smart Card Key Storage Provider (KSP): Version 5.05: Vendors can write card minidrivers to present a consistent interface to their smart card type to the Microsoft Smart Card Base Cryptographic Service Provider CSP or Crypto Next Generation CNP Key Storage Provider KSP and to the Smart Card Management Interface. These card minidrivers plug in to Microsoft Windows operating...; Tags: Smart Card, Specification, Information, Microsoft Corp., Card Minidriver, Smart Cards, Microsoft Windows, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Operating Systems, Software, Security; White papers 2006-10-25
Smart-Card Devices and Applications: Smart cards, small portable credit-card shaped devices, each have an internal integrated circuit IC. The combination of the small size and IC make them valuable tools for security, data storage, and special applications. Smart cards can provide different security-level options ranging from simple access control to complex data...; Tags: Smart Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; White papers
Leading Smart Card Manufacturer Deploys Secure Badge Solution to Enhance Company Security: Historically, Gemplus, the world's leading provider of smart card solutions, used passwords to authenticate system users internally. To reduce costs, increase efficiency, and enhance application and network security, Gemplus decided to deploy its new authentication system, called "SafesITe," based on smart card technology and Microsoft Windows Server 2003. Gemplus employees...; Tags: Smart Card, Gemplus, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security; Case studies

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