Referring to an array of biometric and proximity card systems he demonstrated during his talk, Franken said that "Every reader we saw today, from the super secure biometric retina scanner to as ...

Rolled out in April of 2018, KeyMe says in a statement that users can simply visit a kiosk, hold a low-frequency (LF) 125 kHZ RFID proximity card or fob to the scanner, and the unit will read the ...

More and more, security professionals using card-based front ends for their access control systems have been worried about the security of their proximity systems. They know, that for $200 or less, ...

Anyone can buy an RFID credit card reader online, where second-hand units sometimes go for under $10, and start scanning cards in public, without cardholders knowing.

But the rumors of hackers wandering about with RFID-scanning equipment, skimming people’s cards for profit, is just fear-mongering. A whole RFID security industry has been built around the fear ...