But they'll cost a third more, admits Identity and Passport Service... RFID-style ID cards will last for 10 years without wearing out but will cost up to a third more than a standard smartcard, ...

Should radio frequency identification tags be used on identification cards? Will RFID on ID cards prevent or promote identity theft? While some are praising the technology as a great way to protect ...

As contactless payment adoption accelerates globally, cybersecurity researchers report a measurable increase in RFID skimming incidents targeting credit cards, electronic passports, and identification ...

RFID tags used in two new types of border-crossing documents in the U.S. are vulnerable to snooping and copying, a researcher said on Thursday. United States Passport Cards issued by the U.S.

China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS), which oversees the country’s police force, plans to issue more than 1.3 billion second-generation resident identification cards based on RFID (radio ...

In today’s digital age, the safety of our personal information has become paramount. With the rise of contactless payments and RFID technology, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access is a ...

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 ...

Conspiracy theorists and civil libertarians, fear not. The U.S. government will not use radio-frequency identification tags in the passports it issues to millions of Americans in the coming years.

Self-service key-copy technology company KeyMe has implemented RFID card duplicating capability at 111 of its kiosk, mostly in urban areas across the United States. The kiosks enable users with ...