The security of an RFID system, as with almost any payment or information technology system, depends on how it is set up. If a transit company is issuing transponders with unique serial numbers and ...

The advent of contactless payment technology brings with it new opportunities for stealing information from a credit card without the owner’s notice. Consider the following scenario: a person with a ...

In an increasingly digital world, the threat of data theft has become one of the most pressing concerns for consumers. With advanced technology, digital thieves can steal sensitive information such as ...

Researchers have taken a look at the first generation of RFID-enabled credit cards and the security picture isn’t pretty. The RFID Consortium for Security and ...