Smartcard

Biometrics

RFID

The Blockchain - A Short Briefing Note

Whats the difference between Bitcoin and the Blockchain

Visa Contactless Smart Cards and the $999,999.99 Fraud

Retailers Hit by Criminals

Hands on Blockchain Workshop

Edward Snowden Revelations on 4G

Problems With EMV Terminal (in) Security & How to Control Somebody else's Phone via NFC

EMV Pin Pad Terminal (in) Security – Again?

Passwords - A Modern day Security Folly

So how can you steal Bitcoins

A New Flavour for eCash

Mobile World Congress 2012 and the Russian Mobile Dancing Girls

My Wallets Got A Pin Hole

Why Do Major Projects Fail?

Torments In The Mobilephone World

Another one bites the dust (Mifare DESFire)!

The BlackBerry Riots

Facebook Ring-fence Payments

Whitepapers

• The Next Payment Evolution - By smart payment association (HTML).
• Chip and PIN Security - By David Everett, Principal Consultant, Microexpert. (PDF)
• Design and Validation Strategies for Obtaining Assurance in Countermeasures to Power Analysis and Related Attacks - By Paul Kocher, Cryptography Research Inc. (PDF)
• Mifare Security Overview - By David Everett, Principal Consultant, Microexpert.(PDF)
• In-Branch Card Issuance - Thales e-Security Ltd. (PDF: 158KB).
• Reader to Reader Technology - By Brunno Charrat, Inside Contactless (PDF: 780KB).
• A World of `Open` Opportunity - Why Pre-Authorised Debit Could Enable Truly Cash-less Transactions (HTML).
• Biometrics: Ready for Prime Time? - By Mary Kirwan, Lawyer and IT Security Expert (HTML).
• Finger on the Pulse of Identity - By Carl Norell, Gemplus (HTML).
• How to Make the Move to New SIM Services - By Caroline Guillaume, Director, Distribution Solutions and Services, Gemplus (HTML).
• The Multi-`Killer`-Application Smart Card - By Mike Parker, Specialist Management Consultant, LogicaCMG (HTML).
• Smart Cards in the US - Speed is of the Essence - By Nick Holland, Director of Emerging Technologies Advisory Service, Mercator Advisory Group (HTML).
• The American Scene - By Peter Tomlinson, Independent Consultant, Iosis Associates (HTML).
• Through the Looking Glass - By Nick Holland, Director of Emerging Technology Research, Mercator Advisory Group (HTML).

Tim Jones talks on the wealth of networks

Christophe Dolique of Gemplus talks about ·SIM

Dominique Brule of Philips Semiconductors talks about Near Field Communication