Manage updates with the Download AppResearcher: Misunderstandings surround RFID in use today
When asked how RFID worked, a group of novices responded to a recent academic survey with "witchcraft" and "magic."
In a talk Monday at USENIX Usability, Psyschology and Security Conference (UPSEC) 2008 in San Francisco, Andrew McDiarmid of the University of California, Berkeley, shed light on how ordinary people perceive RFID-enabled cards in their day to day life. He said while novices and intermediates were familiar with times when RFID-enabled smart cards such as work access cards or transit cards didn't work, they couldn't explain it. On the other hand, advanced users knew enough … Read more
