RFID Security and Privacy Cybertrust Grant
UVa Today has an article about our (myself, abhi shelat, John Lach, and Ben Calhoun) recent NSF Cybertrust grant on RFID security and privacy: U.Va ... available on common RFID tags. Providing a solution that adds virtually no cost is crucial, because ... . Team Receives $1 Million Grant To Improve RFID Security, by Brevy Cannon, 9 January 2009 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 04:27:08
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SecureRF receives SBIR grant to develop a secure, satellite-enabled, RFID system
Contributed by Joanne C. Kelleher SecureRF Corporation has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) ... identification (RFID) system. The secure global RFID system is intended to verify the actual location ... protocol within an active RFID tag with GPS functions. For more information, see the press release [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 22:08:19
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at... Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 04:02:35
Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards
Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards First credit card format intelligent ID card providing both long-range identification and read/write ... Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID Antennas Motorola VC6096 WWAN In-Vehicle/Fixed Mount Mobile Computer Psion Teklogix 7530 G2 Handheld Computer Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 19:19:51
Schools using RFID for security enhancement
Aeroscout Inc., a provider of asset visibility solutions, has announced the adoption of its visibilty solution by two educational institutions ... based Active RFID tags are affixed to the equipment. The tags communicate with the school’ ... some real world examples of how schools can use RFID technology to cope with various school security [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 19:15:00
Schools using RFID for security enhancement
Aeroscout Inc., a provider of asset visibility solutions, has announced the adoption of its visibilty solution by two educational institutions ... based Active RFID tags are affixed to the equipment. The tags communicate with the school’ ... some real world examples of how schools can use RFID technology to cope with various school security [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 19:15:00
Motorola VC6096 WWAN In-Vehicle/Fixed Mount Mobile Computer
Motorola VC6096 WWAN In-Vehicle/Fixed Mount Mobile Computer Simultaneous support for GPS and telematics applications provides the information you ... ... Psion Teklogix 7530 G2 Handheld Computer Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID Antennas [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 18:31:15
Advertisers kill Mythbusters spy-chip story
p2pnet news view Cool | Advertising:- “Credit-card companies killed Mythbusters segment on RFID vulnerabilities,” says a Boing Boing headline ... out of airing a program about how crappy the security in RFID tags is,” suggests the text, in turn linking ... outgunned …’ In the video, “We were gonna do RFID and on several levels how hackable, how [more...]
Date: 2008-09-01 13:32:04
Mini sensor to improve detection of greenhouse gases
Governments could be able to more easily and cheaply monitor greenhouse gas emissions thanks to a miniature gas sensor being developed by a new ... , Security Related Articles: GE develops battery-free RFID tags Autonomous unmanned helicopters ... sensor technology into their products Security Phone [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 01:27:22
Daily news beat for August 20, 2008
RFID's new utility in the datacenter. The No. 1 growth category for RFID tags is IT asset management ... information security. Related: Four exotic uses of RFID that just might surprise you. CRM host Salesforce.com scoops up InStranet, the maker of knowledge-based management products for call centers in a deal [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 17:40:07
links for 2008-12-07
World's Fastest Robot — Computational Neuroscientists And Engineers Build Robot That Teaches Itself To Walk Up And Down Hills ( ... mainframe desktop) Berlin hacker con will use RFID badges to simulate life in a totalitarian panopticon - Boing Boing Ten years time we could all be wearing those!!! (tags: RFID ITGS privacy security [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 04:02:46
links for 2008-12-07
World's Fastest Robot — Computational Neuroscientists And Engineers Build Robot That Teaches Itself To Walk Up And Down Hills ( ... mainframe desktop) Berlin hacker con will use RFID badges to simulate life in a totalitarian panopticon - Boing Boing Ten years time we could all be wearing those!!! (tags: RFID ITGS privacy security [more...]
Date: 2008-12-07 21:02:03
Mythbusters Gagged: Credit Card Companies Kill Episode Exposing RFID Security Flaws
This is our 6,000th post on Wilson's Blogmanac. Thanks to Baz le Tuff for tipping me off about this story about RFID, ... before. The IDTechEx report Active RFID predicts that sales of active RFID systems, including tags ... s boom times ahead Sales of technologies based on RFID (Radio Frequency Identification, the automatic [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 21:45:34
RFID-enabled Poker Table
Gambling has gotten all the more secure with a new RFID-enabled poker table, ... to that of televised games. Wireless RFID chips are located at the bottom of a table, while RFID tags are fitted on a few deck of car… toys mobile phone technology video games computers robot gizmo gadget [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 01:52:07
Google + P&G = RFID + data mining
Parallelnormal is not encouraged by the companies’ new innovation-idea-swapping agreement. All in it together. CC/Kenneth Lu This item ( ... to bear RFID tags, which for the first time will match each of us to the individual items ... Media Info Center Posted in Big Brother, Globalism, Homeland Security, Personal tech, Privacy, RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 22:43:56
RFID-enabled Poker Table
Gambling has gotten all the more secure with a new RFID-enabled poker table, ... to that of televised games. Wireless RFID chips are located at the bottom of a table, while RFID tags are fitted on a few deck of car… gadgets for women technology quotes computers microsoft ibm zune watch [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 01:26:26
Cory Doctorow's Little Brother is a Manual for our Kids to Save the Future
The fates seemed to decree that I wouldn't review Little Brother ... , the Department of Homeland Security clamps down tight, tracking the citizenry with RFID tags, gait recognition scanners and advanced data modeling software. They set up a secret prison on Treasure Island [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 14:00:03
Welcome to Parallelnormal
more about “Welcome to Parallelnormal“, posted with vodpod Posted in Big Brother, Globalism, Homeland Security, Personal tech, Privacy, Propaganda, Psyops, RFID, Surveillance, Ubiquitous computing, Uncategorized Tagged: animations, Journalism, technologists, technology, Videos [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 19:40:26
Infuriating, but unsurprising
I've been talking about RFID as a security risk for a long time now.. ... to NOT have this "feature"....So I have an RFID blocking wallet, and passport folio.Labels: Geek, Money, Mythbusting ... . Now, my card companies have sent me two cards that have RFID tags in them, without my requesting [more...]
Date: 2008-09-01 01:05:00
RFID tinkering kit
Radio frequency identification tags are not the most secure things in the world ... in concealed locations. Hide readers in an equal number of places around my house. Then, when you put ... lair… For added security, one might put the last reader in the bookshelf itself, and the last tag [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 22:44:17
Cali, Nevada, Massachussets Pass Data Security Protections
New protections at the state-wide level are being enacted, covering a wide range of topics from RFID tags to encryption. Here’s a look at the states moving forward now: California — Our Governator passed a law making it illegal to secretly scan RFID tags He then killed a bill that would limit the amount of time [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 16:44:03
Privacy Issues Highlighted in the September issue of Scientific American
Via Dan Solove: Daniel J. Solove, Do Social Networks Bring the End of Privacy? ... Steven Ashley, Digital Surveillance: Tools of the Spy Trade Katherine Albrecht, How RFID Tags Could ... of Privacy May Mean Loss of Security Anna Lysyanskaya, Cryptography: How to Keep Your Secrets Safe [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 17:27:19
New RFID SD Card for Mobile Market Unveiled
"RFID usage has been widely deployed in inventory tracking and supply chain management as well as some health care and security checking in consumer market. In view of the high demand, DAILY RFID, a China based leading supplier for RFID devices ... hardware change. The SD format based RFID reader is compatible with 13.56MHz RFID tag in various formats [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 03:22:02
Mythbusters Silenced by Credit Card Companies
A Mythbusters episode entailing an analysis of RFID tags (and how easily they're hacked) ... =1 QuoteAlthough it's no secret that RFID is easily hacked (see: train passes, passports, credit cards ... was all set to do a show exposing the weak security behind most RFID implementations but was shut down [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 21:36:24
You've already used RFID
Image via WikipediaHave you ever walked out of a bookstore and walked between the unassuming shoulder-height bars at the door? ... (or security guard) will approach you to see what set it off.Guess what? That was an RFID tag printed ... higher for barcodes. What's keeping RFID from replacing barcodes is privacy issues and standardization [more...]
Date: 2008-04-13 00:59:00
the future at airports
Remember the movie Total Recall? Commuters were x-rayed to reveal concealed weapons. It’s coming to airports soon ... to proceed to the security checkpoint. At the checkpoint, an agent waves his rfid reader tag in front of the wallet in your pocket, and you stick your hand in a biometric ID reader. The agent stares [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 06:03:03
Intermec solutions
Electronic items have become ubiquitous these days and their contribution in every field has enabled us to improve the quality of the service that we ... are RFID readers , Intermec printers like tag printers , Bar code scanners , high speed computing , secure [more...]
Date: 2008-07-11 03:07:00
Public Library to Install RFID Security System
Tagging of some 50,000 circulation items has begun, and installation is expected to be completed by the end of November. [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 20:17:00
How to hack RFID-enabled credit cards for $8
A number of credit card companies now issue credit cards with embedded RFIDs (radio frequency ID tags), with promises of enhanced security and speedy transactions. But on today’s episode of Boing [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 14:49:16
Think NFC is Just Ticketing and Payments? Think Again.
Near field communication (NFC) is a viable enabling technology for activities ranging from securely exchanging medical records to popping perfect ... is a wireless communication technology with only a few inches of range. It is most commonly used for contactless ... then described a potential use case where an NFC RFID tag is embedded in microwave [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 16:13:17
Insecure by design
Despite the availability of robust and secure solutions, organizations persist in implementing insecure design in a bid to save on cost ... Nate Lawson was concerned about the privacy implications of the popular RFID-based FasTrak toll tags ... of the card is kept in backend servers, this in fact exacerbates the plight of victims. Hackers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 09:00:36
Researchers Reveal Security, Privacy Vulnerabilities in ‘Enhanced’ Driver’s Licenses
Researchers Reveal Security, Privacy Vulnerabilities in ‘Enhanced’ Driver’s Licenses November 4th, ... , it is a technically straightforward matter to copy the data from a Passport Card’s RFID tag into another, off ... an individual’s citizenship status. They are also equipped with radio frequency identification (RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 09:12:38
The End of Privacy?
I've written an article for the September issue of Scientific American magazine called The End of Privacy? ... : Tools of the Spy Trade Katherine Albrecht, How RFID Tags Could Be Used to Track Unsuspecting People ... in an Age of Terabytes and Terror Esther Dyson, How Loss of Privacy May Mean Loss of Security Anna [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 03:15:52
tikitag: address security and privacy in alpha
Contributed by Joanne C. Kelleher Alcatel-Lucent Ventures, which commercializes research developed in Bell Labs, is launching tikitag ... physical objects with online information and applications. Starter kits containing an NFC reader, 10 ... that the tikitag is a HF RFID tag operating at 13.56MHz with a read range of about 4 cm. For now, only [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 20:34:34
UK Considers RFID Chip Implants to monitor prisoners
"UK ministers are planning to implant "machine-readable" ... tagging scheme that would create more space in British jails. Amid concerns about the security of existing tagging systems and prison overcrowding, the Ministry of Justice is investigating the use [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 08:31:00
Smartcard Hack Can Be Published
A Dutch court ruled today that a group of researchers who figured out how to break into RFID tags used in smartcards around the world can publish ... programmers make such mistakes and to provide information to consumers about the security [more...]
Date: 2008-07-21 17:59:41
F-Secure and Nokia to protect and manage TeliaSonera’s corporate handsets
Two renowned Finnish companies, Nokia and F-Secure, have joined forces to protect the enterprise mobile users of TeliaSonera, ... of TeliaSonera’s enterprise clients can benefit from the new services, but all of the carrier’s handsets in use ... gets first full review, looks like a phone for the ladies RFID Tags for Apple devices. Wi-Fi [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 21:24:55
Virus Bulletin: VB100 award
# Security Fix: October is Cyber Security (Un)Awareness Month Posted: 02 Oct 2008 21:49:01 # The Register: ... California outlaws RFID tag skimming Posted: 02 Oct 2008 21:44:55 # Page 2 News in audio: Info | Podcast | PC Feed Send a quick memo to Rootsecure.net [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 19:52:20
Heise Security: Microsoft - Customers play "Russian roulette" with their systems
# Info World: Researchers hack into Intel's vPro Posted: 07 Jan 2009 08:58:38 # Threat Level: Weak Password Brings 'Happiness' to Twitter Hacker "An 18-year-old hacker with a history of celebrity pranks has admitted to Monday's hijacking of multiple high-profile Twitter accounts" Posted: 07 Jan 2009 08:58:21 # IAIK TU Graz: RFID Tag Emulators [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 19:41:31
FasTrak's RFID System in California COMPLETELY INSECURE
How insecure? According to research published at Hackaday.com, there's no security at all in the devices. With little difficulty, anyone with RFID experience could "wander through a parking lot with an RFID reader and pick up the ID of every tag in the lot." But that's j....... [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 19:20:23
Hospital hazards, "Holy Crap" Department
We take for it granted that technology can be used to tag objects in various ways, useful and otherwise. The anti-theft devices used on retail clothing stores are a familiar example. Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID) are used for this purpose as well as for security access. I have a device [more...]
Date: 2008-06-29 19:49:32
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2009
Check out tonight’s “behavioral sink” stories from the UK. Every night there are at least a few, but tonight seems to have more than its share ... Europe and the EUEurope Develops RFID License Plate TrackingItaly: WWII Supreme Court Explains Why ... : Threatened Algerian Writer One Year in ItalyTunisia: Emigrant Revenue Grows by 10% in 2008 Israel [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 04:58:00
The way the brain buys
Retailers are making breakthroughs in understanding their customers’ minds. Here is what they know about youIT MAY have occurred to you, during the course of a dismal trawl round a supermarket indistinguishable from every other supermarket you have ever been into, to wonder why they are all the same. The answer is more sinister than depressing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 13:14:00
Society's Secrecy Fetish
A hot topic of conversation at last week's CRN/IEET seminar on Global Catastrophic Risks was the whole issue of privacy, ... , you're already using RFID. Your Speedpass contains a microchip and a small antenna that allows ... . The title was Privacy and Accountability: "You need not be paranoid to fear RFID," says an op-ed piece [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 17:57:10
"What Was Privacy?" Indeed!
Compare these two quotes: I have a date there with Samer Takriti, a Syrian-born mathematician. He heads up a team that's piecing together mathematical models of 50,000 of IBM's tech consultants. The idea is to pile up inventories of all of their skills and then to calculate, mathematically, how best to deploy them... [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 13:59:27
Hack the Planet
You a fan of ’95 Angelina Jolie movies? Oh well.An 18-year-old college student in Canada – majoring in Chemistry, mind – built a small lab in his garage. Of course, the police decided he was making meth and arrested him. Then, after admitting several days later that the lab was not, in fact, used for making drugs, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 02:49:00
Better Java Web Frameworks
I have been doing web application framework development for a long time. In my first experience, we developed a “Web Application Framework“, to ease development so that even business user could make development. As the years passed, I never see any business user entered self development because of the fact that this job belongs to programmers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 09:54:45
Interview With Lori Evans, CEO of Abrige Corp and C-Secure Systems, Global Volunteer
(www.bizchicksrule.com) — When I heard about CEO Lori Evans’ work to help business owners in Africa — while running two successful companies in the US! — I had to learn more about this amazing woman. Lori was kind enough to answer a slew of questions about her life, her experience, and her contributions to improving the global economy [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 10:44:22
Government 2.0: Intelligence Renaissance Networks
This is part of an ongoing series about government 2.0 written by Dr. Mark Drapeau. To view previous posts in the series click here. Future planning is a big part of what the national security apparatus of the United States does, and it is incredibly difficult to do well. As the national security writer William Arkin relates [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 22:15:46
Two Historic RFID Regulation Bills—Important to Our Privacy and Safety--Await Governor Schwarzenegger’s Decision
Zack-Kaldveer.gif By Zack Kaldveer Consumer Federation of California Tiny computer chips called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ... and other government issued cards without our knowledge. These “human identification systems” pose clear information security risks that can threaten individual privacy and public safety. RFID chips allow [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 12:06:05
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