A credit card or ID card that contains a chip. When the card is inserted into a reader (contact) or held close to the reader (contactless), data are transferred to a central computer. Also called a ...

Millions of credit cards have been converted to so-called “smart cards” -- credit cards embedded with computer chips -- over the past year in an effort to cut down on fraud. But it turns out that ...

The grassroots transportation advocacy organization Clevelanders for Public Transit and members of the RTA board of trustees have called on RTA to terminate its contract with a company that was ...

Smart cards want to replace your wallet full of debit and credit cards with one dynamic smart card. Here's what you need to know. Sharon Profis Former Vice President of Content, CNET Studios As vice ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. Just as chip-and-pin has become the latest in credit card technology, smart cards — plastic cards with ...

Sam's Club is just weeks away from becoming the first national retailer to offer its customers a chip-enabled "smart card" — a credit card that uses both a magnetic strip and an embedded microchip to ...

Czech academics have detailed this week a new cryptographic attack that can recover private keys used to sign operations on some smart cards and cryptographic libraries. Once obtained, the private key ...

Labour Minister Santosh Lad distributed smart cards for workers from the unorganised sector in Chamarajanagar and Mysuru on Wednesday, and spoke of the government’s commitment to uphold their interest ...