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Smart card security and applications

Annotation. This extensively updated edition of the popular book offers a current overview of the ways smart cards address the computer security issues of today's varied applications. Brand-new discussions on multiapplication operating systems, computer networks, and the Internet are included to keep technical and business professionals abreast of the latest developments in this field
Print Book, English, ©2001
Artech House, Boston, ©2001
xviii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9781580534086, 9781580531566, 1580534082, 1580531563
45756257
Foreword Part 1: Background - Introduction. Problem Definition. Specifying the Requirements. Part 2: Technology - Card Technology. Encryption. Passwords and Biometrics. Chip Card Types and Characteristics. Chip Card Security Features. Multiapplication Operating Systems. System Components. Processes and Procedures. Part 3: Applications - Telephony and Broadcasting Applications. Computer Networks and E-commerce. Financial. Applications. Health. Transport. Personal Identification. Commercial Structures for Multiapplication Cards. Designing for Security. Looking Forward. Appendices. Bibliography. Index.