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Smart Cards and Biometrics
This paper addresses the queries about Smart Card and Biometrics. A smart card includes an embedded computer chip that can be either a microprocessor with internal memory or a memory chip alone. The card connects to a reader with direct physical contact or with a remote contactless electromagnetic interface. With...
Tags: Smart Card, Biometrics, Smart Card Alliance, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers 2002-05-01

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Smart Card Alliance Focus Is on IT Security at RSA 2008
Drawing on the credentials and experience of its membership, the Smart Card Alliance will educate and demonstrate to RSA attendees innovative technology and practical takeaways on the use of digital identity credentials in the enterprise IT environment. Now in its 4th year, The Smart Card Alliance will host a...
Tags: information technology, IT security, RSA Security Inc., smart card
Research articles 2008-04-07
Smart Card Alliance Presents Outstanding Smart Card Achievement Awards
The Smart Card Alliance today announced the 2006 awards for "Outstanding Smart Card Achievement" OSCA in the North American smart card industry during its annual conference. Selected for awards were the U.S. Department of State for Outstanding Issuer Organization, Gemalto for Outstanding Supplier Organization and Neville Pattinson, director, technology...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2006-10-04
Proposed Passport Card With RFID Technology Bad News for Privacy and Security, Says Smart Card Alliance
Using the long read range radio frequency identification RFID technology the Department of Homeland Security DHS and State Department are proposing for passport cards will do little to increase the security of the nation's borders, and opens up possibilities that U.S. citizens could be tracked, the Smart Card Alliance said...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Biometrics, RFID, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, WIRELESS
Research articles 2006-10-19
U.S. Department of Defense Access Card Office. (Business News).(Smart Card Alliance presents award for smart card implementation)(Brief Article)
The U.S. Department of Defense Access Card Office won the Smart Card Alliance's annual Outstanding Smart Card Application award for rolling out more than four million new ID cards to staff in more than 70 sites worldwide.
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2002-07-01
Smart Card Alliance Conference Highlights: Smart ID Issuing Underway for Federal Employees, Maritime Workers and Registered Travelers
SMART CARD ALLIANCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE -- Government identity management programs took center stage as the Alliance kicked off day one of its conference, taking place at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf through Thursday. Critical security initiatives have now entered the issuing phase and over the next year will put millions...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, privacy, RFID, SECURITY, Transportation, U.S. General Services Administration
Research articles 2007-10-10
New Smart Card Alliance and Frost & Sullivan Study Forecasts Strong Smart Card Market Growth Rates in Both North and Latin America
The smart card market will grow rapidly over the next five years throughout the Americas, according to new research announced by Frost & Sullivan and the Smart Card Alliance.
Tags: Frost & Sullivan, smart card
Research articles 2005-09-28
Smart Card Alliance Annual Government Conference Opens With Strong Department of Defense Network Security Case Study
"What an amazing enabler it is for security," U.S. Army Col. Barry Hensley said of the Department of Defense DOD smart card-based network security implementation. Hensley's remarks came as the Smart Card Alliance kicked off its 6th Annual Government Conference by hosting a meeting of the Federal Smart Card...
Tags: network security, security, smart card, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2007-04-12
Smart Card Alliance Endorses Newest CORE Operating Rules From the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare
The Smart Card Alliance Healthcare Council today announced its endorsement of the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH®) Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange (CORETM) Phase II rules. The CAQH CORE rules promote standardized and interoperable exchange of information in healthcare environments. "As an organization that recognizes...
Tags: Quality Healthcare Inc.
Research articles 2009-03-09
Smart Card Alliance Brings Advances in Chip Technology to RSA Conference 2007 With Tutorial, Pavilion and Panel
Smart cards are increasingly favored by information technology IT professionals to protect company information, the privacy of customer records, and to achieve regulatory compliance. The Smart Card Alliance will explain why at a tutorial at RSA Conference 2007 on Monday, February 5th from 9:00am-3:30pm. RSA attendees will also...
Tags: chip, RSA Security Inc., smart card
Research articles 2007-01-18
Traveler Identity Cards Spark Debate at Smart Card Alliance Government Conference
Smart Cards In Government Conference -- Plans to use long read range RFID technology in a new border crossing card, the latest on the U.S. electronic passport and the re-emergence of a registered traveler program, were among the news highlights at the Smart Card Alliance's 5th Annual Smart Cards in...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, conference, government, passport, RFID, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2006-04-19
Smart Card Alliance Urges U.S. Government to Reconsider Proposed Passport Card With Long Range RFID Technology
The U.S. government should reconsider using vicinity read RFID technology for implementing the passport card program, the Smart Card Alliance states in its response to the Department of State's October 17 Federal Register notice announcing the technology choice for the program. The passport card has been proposed as an...
Tags: smart card, U.S. Government
Research articles 2006-12-04
Convergence of Transit and Financial Payment Systems Key Theme as Smart Card Alliance Transportation Council Kicks Off Fourth Year
The Smart Card Alliance Transportation Council is kicking off its fourth year with new officers and steering committee members, including the re-election of Chair Paul Korczak, Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA New York City Transit, and a new industry white paper addressing the hottest topic in transit today -- financial/transit payment...
Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Research articles 2008-03-24
Smart Card Alliance Healthcare Council Kicks Off 2008 With New Officers, HIMSS Conference Roundtable, Web Site
The Smart Card Alliance Healthcare Council is off to an exciting start to 2008, with newly elected officers and steering committee, the first in a series of industry roundtables this month, and a new Web site full of educational resources. "Around the world, healthcare organizations are utilizing smart card...
Tags: HIMSS
Research articles 2008-02-14
Smart Card Alliance Physical Access Council Announces First Year Successes, New Officers, Upcoming Initiatives
The technology and processes of physical access control are rapidly changing. Organizations worldwide are striving to make employee identity credentials more secure, and integrate them with IT security and other applications. The Smart Card Alliance Physical Access Council, an organization focused on these topics, today announced a successful...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Council, NIST, SECURITY
Research articles 2006-06-05
Smart Card Alliance Urges States to Put Security, Privacy First for Enhanced Driver's License Pilots With DHS
The privacy and security of U.S. citizens would take a back seat to convenience if border states follow the U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS recommendations to pilot long-range, vicinity-read RFID-based state driver's licenses that would double as border crossing cards, according to a statement released by the Smart Card...
Tags: security, smart card, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2007-04-24
Smart Card Alliance Says No to Long-Range RFID Choice for Enhanced Driver's Licenses, Citing Privacy, Security Concerns
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS and several states including Arizona, Vermont and Washington, have recently announced programs to develop and issue enhanced state driver's licenses that could be used as acceptable alternative documents for crossing the United States' land and sea borders. The Smart Card Alliance has...
Tags: RFID, security, smart card, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2007-09-06
Smart Card Alliance Says 2D Barcode in Proposed REAL ID Driver's License Would Be Inadequate for Security, Privacy
The Department of Homeland Security DHS should not rely on static 2D barcode technology to store citizens' personal information on REAL ID driver's licenses or identification cards due to its inherent security drawbacks, according to the Smart Card Alliance's comments in response to the DHS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on...
Tags: 2D, REAL ID, security, smart card, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2007-05-08
Corestreet Named "Best of Show" at 2007 Smart Card Alliance Conference
Smart Card Alliance Recognizes CoreStreet Technology for Two Consecutive Years
Tags: smart card
Research articles 2007-10-18
KPMG to study smart card use.
NEW YORK--KPMG L.L.P. will conduct a survey to measure smart card use in North America, according to an Aug. 6 announcement of The Smart Card Alliance, formed earlier this year by the combination of the Smart Card Forum and the Smart Card Industry ...
Tags: KPMG Consulting Inc., smart card
Research articles 2001-08-13
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