• DocumentCode
    1279098
  • Title

    Smart cards aren´t always the smart choice

  • Author

    Chadwick, David

  • Author_Institution
    Inf. Syst. Inst., Salford Univ., UK
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    12/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    142
  • Lastpage
    143
  • Abstract
    Smart cards are beneficial in some scenarios, but they are not the security panacea that some people believe them to be. In some user environments, the costs and inconveniences clearly outweigh the potential benefits of using smart cards
  • Keywords
    cost-benefit analysis; security of data; smart cards; cost; inconvenience; potential benefits; security; smart cards; user environments; Computer science; Computer security; Costs; Cryptography; Educational institutions; Internet; Medical services; Personal communication networks; Portable computers; Smart cards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.809256
  • Filename
    809256
    • Link To Document
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