American Banker

VeriFone Bringing Encryption Product To Smart Cards

VeriFone Holdings Inc. Tuesday said its VeriShield Protect payment-data encryption product will be available for EMV smart card transactions beginning early next year. The payment-terminal maker is ...
American Banker

VeriFone Announces VeriShield Protect for EMV Smart Cards End-to-End Data Encryption Solution Complements EMV Smart Card and Contactless Payment Standards

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY), today announced that its VeriShield Protect end-to-end encryption solution for card payment security will be available for use with the EMV ...
Network World

RFID SmartCard encryption cracked by researchers

New research that shows smart cards with encrypted RFID chips might not be as secure as previously thought is raising concerns in Boston, where the subway CharlieCards use just such technology. The ...
Computerworld

U.S. Dept. of Education ties desktop encryption to employee ID cards

The U.S. Department of Education is rolling out desktop encryption software in a way that links the cryptographic process to employees’ government-issued Personal Identity Verification (PIV) smart ...
Ars Technica

Dell D410 Laptop, Truecrypt Full Disk Encryption, and Smart Cards? Anyone tried?

I have a Dell D410 Latitude with a built in smartcard reader. I'm just about to rebuild my laptop and given the amount of info that I carry around with me (school work, finances, taxes, client info) I ...