Sunday, August 2, 2015

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and You

How to Protect Your RFID - Enabled Personal Identity & Credit Cards:

http://www.rfidconnect.com/BlogDetails.aspx?id=a576454d-078f-491e-80ce-afa3c6182811

At the above website, the blogger states that the blog "is dedicated to the downside of RFID Chips being used for Identification,Banking,Passports,Drivers License,Personal & Corporate ID Systems. People are people not assets. Experts warn RFID Risks Outweigh Benefits."

They also have an RFID Journal:

http://www.rfidjournal.com

and on their Internet of Things, this article:

NSA Offers Block Ciphers to Help Secure RFID Transmissions

The SIMON & SPECK block cipher families are free to use & enable the encryption of transmitted RFID data in any frequency.


RFID Chips are placed on many items that consumers purchase and use.  Above are some examples of tags, cards, etc. that bear RFID chips.

Hidden RFIDs:
 





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