- Intrusion Detection with Radio Frequency Identification
Published March 2013
Ever since the 2001 attack on the World Trade Center, there has been a significant increase in the number of intrusions and acts of international terrorism. Although a large amount of time, effort and money has been budgeted to such agencies as the Department of Homeland Security, attempts to protect individuals and property have not lessened the threat. With that in mind, Kenneth B. Cecil presents his patent for a system to overcome the shortcomings of older technologies, by utilizing passive RFID proximity microchips to precisely locate intrusions regardless of the structural material to which they are attached or in which they are embedded. RFID detection technology, Cecil reports, represents the most cost-effective and reliable way to securely detect illegal intrusion activity on hard surfaces and fences. (9 pages)
- The Commercial Identity Verification (CIV) Credential—Leveraging FIPS 201 and the PIV Specifications: Is the CIV Credential Right for You?
Published October 2011
The Smart Card Alliance explains how enterprises can take advantage of FIPS 201 (a set of technical standards and issuance policies that create the federal infrastructure required to deploy and support an identity credential that can be used and trusted across all federal agencies) and the PIV credential specifications, to implement a standards-based identity credentialing program. This white paper discusses benefits, best practices and technical requirements, and provides a set of reference documents to assist corporations in establishing a secure, reliable, electronically verifiable identity program. (26 pages)
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