India has issued more than 10 million smart cards to families below the poverty line, according to iGovernment.com. The project, started in April 2008, is designed to cover the cost of health care for poor families of five persons up to a cost of $660.
Minister for Labour and Employment Mallikarjun Kharge boasts the project is [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
More than 10 million smart cards issued to poor in India
Report: Two-factor authentication is vulnerable
Source: http://www.secureidnews.com
Two-factor authentication isn’t always enough as fraudsters have found vulnerabilities in some of these system, according to a report from Gartner Inc.
Trojan-based, man-in-the-browser attacks have evaded strong two-factor authentication, enabled through one-time password tokens. Other strong authentication factors, such as those using chip cards and biometric technology that rely on browser communications, can also [...]
