Smart Card Security And Applications, Second Edition
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2000
328 pages
978-1-58053-408-6 (ISBN)
Description
This extensively updated, second edition of the popular Artech House book, Smart Card Security and Applications, offers you a current overview of the ways smart cards address the computer security issues of today's distributed applications. Brand new discussions on multi-application operating systems, computer networks, and the Internet are included to keep you abreast of the very latest developments in this field.
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Michael Hendry
Smart Card Security and Applications, Second Edition
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Artech House Publishers
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Content
- Smart Card Security and Applications Second Edition
- Contents v
- Foreword xvii
- Part I Background 1
- 1 Introduction 3
- The march of the card 3
- What is a chip card? 4
- Systems and procedures 5
- Market issues 6
- Organization of this book 7
- Reference 9
- 2 Problem Definition 11
- Perceptions 11
- ... and reality 12
- Calculating the risks: probabilities and odds 13
- Technical communication obstacles 15
- Reference 15
- 3 Specifying the Requirements 17
- Security criteria 17
- Quantifying the threat 22
- Standards 27
- Documenting the specification 30
- Reference 31
- Part II Technology 33
- 4 Card Technology 35
- Visual features 35
- Magnetic stripe 37
- Enhancing security using complementary technologies 40
- Optical 41
- Smart cards 42
- Hybrids 45
- PCMCIA cards 46
- Others 46
- 5 Encryption 49
- Cryptology overview and terminology 49
- Algorithms 50
- Keys 54
- Key management 62
- Public key infrastructures 65
- Computational requirements 66
- Cryptography export controls 67
- Summary 67
- References 68
- 6 Passwords and Biometrics 71
- Personal identification types 71
- Requirements 73
- Components 75
- Passwords and PINs 76
- Behavioral 76
- Physiometric 78
- Biometrics and cards 82
- 7 Chip Card Types and Characteristics 83
- Memory cards 84
- Microprocessor cards 85
- Contact and contactless 88
- Form factors 92
- 8 Chip Card Security Features 97
- Carrier 97
- External security features 98
- Chip 99
- Contacts 105
- Antenna 106
- Mask 108
- Attacks and countermeasures 109
- Reliability factors 112
- Sample card specifications 113
- References 116
- 9 Multiapplication Operating Systems 117
- Objectives 118
- Functions 119
- Products 120
- References 124
- 10 System Components 125
- Reader 125
- Terminal 131
- Network 138
- Host systems 140
- References 142
- 11 Processes and Procedures 143
- Chip design 144
- Manufacture 145
- Personalization 147
- Issuance 149
- Loading/validation 149
- Use 150
- Lost, stolen, and misused cards 151
- Application loading and unloading 153
- End of life 155
- Part III Applications 157
- 12 Telephony and Broadcasting Applications 159
- Fixed telephones 159
- Mobile telephones 163
- Cable and satellite television 168
- References 172
- 13 Computer Networks and E-commerce 173
- Network security 174
- Internet browsing and e-mail 176
- E-commerce 179
- References 184
- 14 Financial Applications 185
- Bank cards 185
- Credit/debit cards 189
- Electronic purses 196
- On-line transactions 202
- Benefits payment 206
- Loyalty 208
- New delivery channels 208
- References 209
- 15 Health 211
- Insurance 211
- Medical records 212
- Prescriptions 217
- Patient monitoring 217
- References 218
- 16 Transport 219
- Local public transportation 219
- Taxis 223
- Trains 224
- Air travel 224
- Road tolling 226
- Parking 228
- References 229
- 17 Personal Identification 231
- Identity card requirements 231
- Issues 232
- Access control 233
- Universities and schools 235
- Government cards 235
- "White cards" 236
- Reference 237
- 18 Commercial Structures for Multiapplication Cards 239
- Functions and applications 239
- Downloading 241
- Hybrid card types 243
- Card and application control 243
- Issuer responsibilities 244
- Consumer issues 245
- Interchange and compatibility with existing card systems 246
- 19 Designing for Security 247
- Aims 247
- Criteria 249
- Model 250
- Analysis 253
- 20 Looking Forward 259
- Market forecasts 259
- Cards 261
- Application downloading 263
- Card and terminal standards 264
- Chip cards and the mainstream 265
- Conclusions 266
- Appendix A: Standards 269
- Appendix B: Glossary 277
- Appendix C: Bibliography (Smart Card Security References) 287
- About the Author 291
- Index 293
