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RSS card smartOyster outage hits London again
News London's Oyster travel smart card system has failed for the second time in a fortnight with many commuters enjoying a free trip to work during rush hour on Friday morning. Passengers who are charged the maximum £4 fare as a result of not being able... [25 Jul 2008]
London travellers hit by Oyster outage
News Card readers on the Transport for London (TfL) network weren't working for much of the day as a result of the problem, which occurred between 05.30(BST) and 09.30. People who used their Oyster cards before the 09.30 outage as well as those who... [14 Jul 2008]
Packet Buffer Management for a High-Speed Network Interface Card
White Paper Packet buffers in a smart network interface card are managed in a way to reduce any packet losses from high-speed burst incoming data. Currently, two types of packet buffer management techniques are used. [11 Jul 2008]
Securing a Virtual Private Network With Smart Card Technology
White Paper As more and more enterprises open their online doors for e-business, the Virtual Private Network (VPN) has established itself as the preferred method for connecting an organization and its remote users. [10 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Security360 With Mike Nash: Building a Secure, Connected Infrastructure With Digital Certificates
White Paper Growing business requirements like deploying smart card authentication solutions, encrypting data and network traffic, securing email, managing risk, and complying with regulations have made it an essential infrastructure. [07 Jul 2008]
Security Requirements for Next Generation RFID and Contactless Smartcard Applications
White Paper While security and encryption standards have been cornerstones in the establishment of eCommerce and electronic data interchange, the established symmetric and public key encryption schemes present a challenge in emerging RFID and contactless... [03 Jul 2008]
Mentor Engineering Case Study: MONOC (Monmouth Ocean Hospital Service Corporation)
White Paper The company fitted its ambulances with 55 Mentor wireless data computers (MDCs), which include internal GPS receivers, built-in Smart Card readers, and odometer readers. MONOC is a non-profit company owned by nine hospitals in Monmouth and Ocean... [03 Jul 2008]
G&D's Smart Cards Get Even Smarter Thanks to Improved Project Management
White Paper Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is a leading supplier of smart card and banknote solutions. For G&D to meet its customer's needs, the company must ensure its cards are absolutely secure and reliable, while still making use of the cutting-edge technology... [02 Jul 2008]
Photos: Shopping just got high-tech
Photo The SmartTransaction watch has a port for a SIM-sized smart card that acts as a payment card. These units are actually card printers. The card and watch are both supplied by Altair Financial Services. [27 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security scare
Comment Bank and credit card details Always assume that sooner or later you or someone in your company will do something really stupid - no matter how smart you or they are. Exclusive column: The Naked CIO See what this CIO really thinks… [18 Jun 2008]
Manchester on the road to high tech transport
News Manchester is also looking at introducing smart travel cards - similar to London's Oyster card system - which will allow people to move between train, tram and bus using a single ticket. Manchester is aiming to develop a world class transport... [10 Jun 2008]
Paper-free train tickets on track
News Jeremy Acklam, business development director at TheTrainLine, said: "All the big operators have a smart card introduction policy and that is why we have developed the capability to sell tickets into smart media. [04 Jun 2008]
TechNet Webcast: What's New With ISA and IAG and a Road Map for the Future of Edge Security (Level 300)
White Paper The presenter will walk through new features that provide enhanced troubleshooting, improved logging, and improved analysis through integration with ISA Best Practices Analyzer and will talk about support provided by the Windows Vista operating... [30 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Rural v City fat pipe row and ID cards
Comment I'm not against a basic ID card, photo, name, address, emergency contact details etc. This is John Prescott's "citizen card" scheme. These cards, card-readers and the computer systems have built-in facilities for tracking, surveillance and sanctions. [29 May 2008]
Whitbread serves up £1m saving on card payments
News Hospitality group Whitbread has deployed an end-to-end card payment system that is expected to save it £1m per year in payments processing costs. The implementation has also given the hospitality company the opportunity to upgrade 90 per cent of... [07 May 2008]
