Can Hackers Read RFID Chips on Credit Cards?

I’ve been researching the issue of RFID skimming. However, I can’t find conclusive sources on the true risk of this issue. Is it possible to read RFID chips on credit cards? If so, what type of information can hackers obtain? And do they need a credit card...
Jakob Jost Tests RFID

Jakob Jost Tests RFID

The German retailer will track garments by means of EPC Gen 2 tags, applied by a number of fashion suppliers, including Gardeur, Seidensticker and Gerry Weber.

Battling the Status Quo

Battling the Status Quo

The biggest obstacle end users face when confronted with an opportunity to use RFID to improve the way they do business is resistance to change within their own organizations.

How Many RFID Resellers Are There?

Are there any reliable numbers available regarding the number of companies in the industry that resell radio frequency identification products? —Name withheld ——— I don’t have a specific number, but there are many if you define the term “reseller”...

Tracking People With RFID Passports

Researchers in Britain say passports with RFID transponders can be used to track individuals, but here’s why their report isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.

What Is Medical RFID Tagging?

Please explain what the term “medical RFID tagging” means. —Name withheld ——— To be honest, I really don’t know, as it’s a term we don’t use, and one that is not precisely defined. It could mean tagging medical devices, such as pacemakers...

Ekahau Introduces Money-Back Guarantee

First-time purchasers of the company’s Wi-Fi-based real-time locating system can try it for 30 days, then, if not pleased with the results, get the installation fixed to their satisfaction for free, or receive a full refund.