When it comes to securing our online bank accounts, security experts tell us to use strong passwords, not recycle old passcodes, and to add multi-factor authentication to our accounts. But having good ...

Why RFID and NFC technologies, while convenient, expose your personal and financial information to serious security risks. The growing threat of digital pickpocketing, RFID skimming, and unauthorized ...

In an increasingly cashless world, convenience comes at a cost. With the widespread use of RFID-enabled credit and debit cards, a new threat has emerged—digital pickpocketing. Without any physical ...

In an increasingly digital world, protecting personal information has become paramount. With the rise of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) and NFC (Near Field Communication) technologies, the ...

Users of cell phone and PDAs with mini SD slots can now enable them to make contactless payments and more due to the NFC/RFID reader/writer introduced by Wireless Dynamics. The company’s SDiD 2010 ...

A Calgary, Alberta, Canada company has offered up new technology that will allow smartphones and personal digital assistants to serve as RFID readers/writers. The new card will also offer Near Field ...

In today’s digital age, safeguarding personal information is more crucial than ever. With the rise of contactless payment methods and digital wallets, the threat of data theft has escalated, making it ...

Research firm IDTechEx has released a market report that compares and contrasts Near Field Communication (NFC) and RFID-enabled mobile phones, as well as contactless smart cards and tickets. The ...

Since early this summer, two credit-card companies have been conducting in-house tests of an RFID module that plugs into a mobile phone’s microSD memory card slot, thereby turning a cell phone into a ...

It’s a scenario frightening for both its simplicity and tenacity. More and more people use wireless communication devices such as mobile phones, biometric passports and credit cards with radio ...

RFID and Near Field Communication (NFC) tag and inlay producer Smartrac is partnering with playing cards company Cartamundi to develop an NFC tag that is small, thin and cheap enough to be embedded in ...