by Prof. David C. Wyld, SELU

The virtues of RFID are well documented, however it is these very benefits that are making it a new battleground for industrial espionage, causing real concern for corporate security experts

by Ken Hunt, Vasco Data Security

The FDIC is turning up the heat on banks to tighten security for web banking services. Two-factor authentication is the recommended course to follow but how do banks decide which solution is best for them?

International bank deploys document authentication solution - High-speed contactless universal readers - USB memory with fingerprint sensor

by Dr. Manfred Müller, SCM Microsystems

With ePassports already in the roll-out phase in some countries, defining universal interoperability standards for passports and readers has become key to ensuring their smooth introduction across the globe. Recent interoperability tests were very encouraging but there is still much work to be done over the coming months

by Dr. Peter Kronegger, ACG Identification Technologies

Rumors abound as to the ease with which the data on ePassports can be intercepted and skimmed by third parties. A look at the laws of physics though can give us a clearer idea of the credibility of such concerns

All-in-one solution for high-speed smart card issuance - machine for card personalization and security packaging - Instant onsite issuing of bankcards to customers - Common payment application specification introduced - Development kit for secure terminals - Smart card and high-speed laser modules for card production system

by Prof. David C. Wyld, SELU

Despite the financial ramifications, the unsatisfactory tracking of reusable logistics assets has barely raised an eyebrow in the RFID arena. This is set to change with the growing presence of “soldier tags” designed to automatically identify these valuable, if unglitzy, enablers of commerce, distribution and manufacturing

by Alexandre Guillot, Baracoda

A look at how Bluetooth technology is optimizing mobile asset tracking applications, allowing valet service providers to streamline their operations

by Hanns Christian L. Hanebeck

A look at how edge technologies, such as RFID, can greatly speed up decision-making processes along the supply chain, guaranteeing cost and quality advantages for businesses as a consequence

by Scott Austin, Sunshine Technologies

With the introduction of a new mobile asset management solution, an Australian film and TV post-production company is tackling the logistical problem of tracking its equipment as it travels across the globe

by Dr. Gert vom Boegel, Fraunhofer IMS

There are high hopes that the introduction of Gen2 RFID technology will greatly improve supply chain processes. A look at some recent test results from the openID Center involving an international retail group

125khz RFID handheld computer released - Digital camera and handheld terminal with barcode imager - Kimberly-Clark selects RFID readers for logistics program - Line of RFID conveyor tunnel readers released - Gen2 & simultaneous multi-protocol reading for UHF RFID reader range - UHF RFID reader ideal for long distances