Tag: rfid

  • Slashdot: Would You Trust RFID-Enabled ATM Cards?

    Slashdot posted an article on RFID-Enabled ATM Cards by one of its readers, race_k2. What is commonly the case, the comments at Slashdot tend to be more entertaining and occasionally more informative than the article itself. This article is highlighting some of the comments that have stood out to me thus far. But first, here’s…

  • RFID Passport Pilot Test

    It seems that the United States’ RFID Passports (which has privacy advocates scared) is finally becoming a reality. According to MSNBC: The US has begun issuing passports that contain biometric information stored on remotely readable microchips, in spite of lingering security and privacy concerns. […] The passport chips contain all the personal information printed inside…