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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
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One of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies Invests in Sun Ray Thin Client and Java Smart Card Technology to Boost Customer Service and Office Productivity
Established in Winnipeg in 1936, B.A. Robinson Co. Ltd. has grown into a leading supplier of plumbing, heating and lighting products throughout North America and the Pacific Rim markets. B.A. Robinson chose to build an infrastructure based on Sun's Sun Ray Thin Client system for its Robinson Lighting Ltd. stores....
Tags: Customer Service, Smart Card, Java, Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc., Thin Client, Sun Ray, Thin Clients, Desktops, Hardware
Case studies
TechNet Webcast: Implementing Multifactor Authentication Using Smart Cards (Level 200)
Do user name and password combinations provide enough security for your organization's network resources? Many users choose passwords that can easily be compromised. This particular security vulnerability can be difficult to control. To address this issue, multifactor authentication uses a combination of components external to the user and password combination...
Tags: Smart Card, Password, Webcast, Authentication, Microsoft TechNet, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
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ANMsoft Technologies Case Study: Large Bank in West Africa
ANM resources have worked on providing solution to the largest financial institution in the Cote D'Ivoire that plays a predominant role in the local retail-banking environment. The bank plays a central role in building and maintaining the financial infrastructure in the country. The bank was looking for the most advanced...
Tags: Bank, Point-of-sale, Smart Card, Financial, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Financial Services, Security
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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
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TechNet Webcast: Implementing Multifactor Authentication Using Smart Cards (Level 300)
User name and password combinations have typically been used to provide authentication and authorization to network resources. However, many users favor convenience to security, so they choose passwords that can be easily compromised. To address this issue, multifactor authentication uses a combination of components to provide secure access to network...
Tags: Smart Card, Password, Webcast, Authentication, Microsoft TechNet, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
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Valtur's Wireless Smart Card Lets Resort-Goers "Shop Everywhere"
Valtur wanted to make it convenient for visitors to order food, beverages, clothing, sundries and souvenirs quickly and easily from any location within each of its resorts - on the beach, at a spa or from a specialty kiosk, as well as at shops and restaurants. Valtur's "Shop everywhere" solution...
Tags: Smart Card, IBM Corp., Valtur, Smart Cards, RFID, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Food & Beverage, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Manufacturing
Case studies
Hong Kong ID Smart Project: Smart Card Data Preparation and Issuance
Known as Asia's world city, Hong Kong enjoys a unique position both geographically and commercially. As with any Smart Card scheme, the preparation and loading of card data, cryptographic keys and PINs prior to issue is crucial. The process must be both secure and precise, yet able to cope with...
Tags: Smart Card, Thales e-Security, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
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Manchester City Kicks Off Innovative Smart-Card Services and Sponsorships With Wireless, RF-Enabled Intelligent Stadium
Manchester City Football Club, one of the UK's oldest soccer clubs, is pioneering an advanced wireless solution based on an RF-enabled Fortress Smart FC Scheme system. The Intelligent Stadium solution from HP, Fortress GB, and Cisco Systems admits up to 1,200 patrons per minute into the 48,000-seat stadium; extends access...
Tags: Smart Card, Hewlett-Packard Co., Stadium, Wi-Fi, Smart Cards, Wireless
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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
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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
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Improving Efficiency Through Modernization and Innovation
Established in 1892, Brazil's Secretary of Finance - or Secretaria da Fazenda SEFAZ - is one of many public sector organizations in the state of Sao Paulo that has recently undertaken a modernization effort to improve efficiency. The challenge was of reducing costs and improving service by integrating smart card...
Tags: Innovation, Smart Card, Unisys Corp., Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
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Card Security and Cryptography
One of the key benefits of smart cards is the ability for some cards to support on board cryptography. For more information on cryptography please read "Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier. Cryptographic smart cards open up a whole new realm in information security because it now allows a secure place...
Tags: Smart Card, Cryptography, Digital Security, Smart Cards, Security
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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
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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
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G&D's Smart Cards Get Even Smarter Thanks to Improved Project Management
Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is a leading supplier of smart card and banknote solutions. For G&D to meet its customer's needs, the company must ensure its cards are absolutely secure and reliable, while still making use of the cutting-edge technology that customers demand. After evaluating more than 30 products over...
Tags: Project Management, Smart Card, Computer Associates International Inc., G&D, Giesecke & Devrient, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
Case studies 2008-04-03
Programming smart cards with the Java Card platform
The Java Card platform is the tiniest of Java targeted for embedded devices. It is an open, interoperable platform for smart cards and secure tokens; the technology is also widely used in SIM cards (it's used in GSM mobile phones) and ATM cards. Java Card gives users the ability...
Tags: Security, Smart Card, JavaCard, Applet, Programming, Java Card Platform, Applets Java Card Product, Java Card Application, Smart Cards, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Peter Mikhalenko
Blog posts 2008-02-29
TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Deployed Smart Cards for Securing Remote Access (Level 300)
Microsoft provides over 70,000 employees worldwide with remote access to its corporate network. Previously, remote access pathways into enterprise networks were considered secure, but often they have little protection from malicious intruders. Microsoft IT responded to this threat by requiring users to employ smart cards, a form of two-factor authentication,...
Tags: Smart Card, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Smart Cards, Remote Access, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Telecommunications, Security
Webcasts 2005-09-13
abylon LOGON (exe)
If you would like to protect your computer against illegal access in a comfortable kind, then the software abylon LOGON offers a comfortable solution. You only need to train your smart card, your USB-Stick or a CD/DVD with your windows login data, and in the future this medium is your...
Tags: Smart Card, Computer, Smart Cards, Productivity, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
Software downloads 2007-11-23
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

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