Security and Access Control Archives - Page 128 of 137

Avante Takes On Cargo Security

by Mary Catherine O\'Connor | Apr 18, 2005 | News

Claiming that adding an RFID tag to container seals does not secure cargo, RFID systems provider Avante offers what it says is a better way to monitor a container's integrity.

System for Pharmacies Shows Promise

by Jonathan Collins | Mar 15, 2005 | News

During a three-month trial involving 44 U.K. pharmacies, Aegate's RFID and bar code tagging system helped reduce dispensing errors and intercept counterfeit drugs.

Korean Seaport Tests RFID Tracking

by Jonathan Collins | Mar 10, 2005 | News

South Korea's largest and busiest port, the Port of Busan, is deploying a trial RFID container-tracking system to help secure and expedite shipments.

Attack on a Cryptographic RFID Device

by Ari Juels | Feb 28, 2005 | Expert Views

Why crack the code? Because greater openness means greater security.

RFID System Keeps Track of Evidence

by Jonathan Collins | Feb 23, 2005 | News

With an RFID-based evidence-tracking system already being tested by law officials, Pro Squared says it will launch an expanded version by early 2006.

RFID Takes Attendance—and Heat

by Mary Catherine O\'Connor | Feb 16, 2005 | News

A California startup developed an RFID system to help teachers take roll call, but called off an in-school pilot after it incited protests from parents and advocacy groups.

Inlay-Laminating Process for E-Passports

by Jonathan Collins | Feb 11, 2005 | News

A U.K. company claims it has developed a unique process for embedding an RFID inlay that protects the inlay against physical damage and counterfeiting.

Congress Considers Evacuation Tracking

by Claire Swedberg | Feb 7, 2005 | News

The U.S. House is evaluating tracking technology for possible deployment at Congressional facilities in order to locate House members, staff and visitors during emergencies.

Interest Grows for Tagging Cargo

by Jonathan Collins | Feb 2, 2005 | News

Major importers and exporters of goods say they expect significant gains from using RFID to track oceangoing containers.

RFID Delivers Newborn Security

by Jonathan Collins | Jan 31, 2005 | Case Studies

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital uses RFID to track the location of its newest patients and ensure they won’t be removed without permission. The same system is being used to track assets.