RFID: Importance, privacy / security issues and implementation

RFID technology can be truly called old wine in new bottle as it is around the globe since 1940 but mainly in military domain. Lately high expectancy of users in automatic identification data collection, enormous gain and avenues offered by RFID attracted scientists, researcher and vendors to revamp this technology. Out of myriad of technologies emerging, RFID has attracted people from all walks of life. The objective of this research study is two fold; first and the foremost is to analyze this technology in depth and secondly propose its implementation in Pakistan´s environment through the phase deployment of RFID systems. Cost of the equipment has not been worked out.