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RFID passports arrive for Americans

August 14, 2006 State Department to begin handing out RFID-equipped passports despite lingering security, privacy concerns. TAGS: passport, RFID, e-passport, smart card, RFID chip, agency, digital signature, researcher, Las Vegas, document, U.S., security, radio, photograph, laptop computer

Microsoft acquires ID management company Alacris

September 19, 2005 In buying its Canadian partner, the software giant plans to bolster its Longhorn security efforts. TAGS: Alacris, smart card, lifecycle management, identity management, Microsoft Longhorn, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

'Trusted displays' suggested as online security boost

June 14, 2005 Microsoft researcher says smart card readers and USB tokens could further secure e-commerce with a screen to approve transactions. TAGS: smart card reader, smart card, security token, transaction, online banking, banking, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., USB, PC

Red Hat adds systems monitoring

August 9, 2005 Company also has a new catch phrase for its security- and management-related offerings: "Security in a Networked World." TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Network, smart card, security, Linux, Firefox, Web browser, server

Researchers: E-passports pose security risk

August 5, 2006 New passports and ID cards with RFID are surprisingly easy to clone, researchers at Black Hat and Defcon say. TAGS: RFID, passport, RFID tag, e-passport, researcher, Black Hat, Defcon, RFID chip, smart card, security risk, conference, security, radio, card, U.S., video

Finding a replacement for passwords

February 23, 2005 Verification gadgets range from tokens to cell-phone-based systems, but cost keeps them from catching on. Photo: In an antiphishing huddle TAGS: token, smart card, RSA Security Inc., password, gadget, reader, bank, USB port, card, USB, security, cell phone

Schneier: Beware security products

October 24, 2007 Security expert Bruce Schneier warns delegates at RSA Conference Europe that judging quality of products can be difficult. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., security, smart card, London, conference, event

Heathrow testing biometric security checks

December 6, 2006 Trial, which is voluntary, aims to enroll 2,000 travelers on selected routes to and from the U.K.Photos: Checking your digits, irises at the airport TAGS: passenger, Dubai, immigration, gate, Hong Kong, fingerprint, smart card, check, trial, technology company, barrier, security, U.K.

Companies urged to move beyond passwords

September 14, 2005 Emerging threats mean that passwords are no longer an adequate means of authentication, Gartner analysts warn. TAGS: Gartner Inc., authentication, password, smart card, London, security, vice president, bank, mobile phone, solution

Password juggling no more?

January 14, 2005 It's high time for a better way to protect my identity online, CNET News.com's Mike Ricciuti says. I'm sick of yellow stickies. TAGS: Microsoft Passport, single sign-on, Liberty Alliance, identity federation, smart card, password, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack

February 6, 2007 Determined hackers can outwit the supposedly tamper-proof bank cards that use both a chip and a PIN. TAGS: terminal, researcher, restaurant, criminal, smart card, Cambridge, victim, bank, transaction, card, banking, attack, laptop computer, U.K., security
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