The BasicCard Development kit V1.0 S/N 70344 includes:
CyberMouse serial 30S
Balance reader BasicCard
Software on CD-ROM
1 x chip card BasicCard Enhanced ZC3.7
2 x chip card BasicCard Enhanced ZC3.9
BasicCard Manual
Smart Card Readers/Writers
Omnikey 3121 USB SmartCard Reader/Writer
CardMan 3121 is a CCID & EMV certified Plug & Play reader for PCs with USB 2.0 interface.
For further technical data and drivers refer to the Omnikey website.
Smart Card News
News Online 1 year Subscription
Smart Card Group's daily online news service has emerged as the industry's leading resource for up to the minute Smart Card news and information. The service reports on Smart Card developments from around the globe across the full range of Smart Card related markets including banking, biometrics, telecoms, security, transport and healthcare. Whatever's happening, the very latest news and analysis will arrive direct to your e-mail every weekday.
Smart Card News Newsletter 1 year Subscription
Smart Card News is an independent International subscription newsletter launched in 1992. The newsletter is considered, by the industry, to be the definitive source for information on all aspects of the Smart Card industry. Smart Card News covers all the latest industry news on the new technological advances, security, new products, product launches, contracts won and lost, personnel changes, with opinion pieces and technical tutorials from the industry's leading experts. Smart Card News also covers other areas were Smart Cards technology can be used including biometrics, SIM Cards, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Near Field Communication (NFC).
Smart Card News Newsletter (PDF)1 year Subscription
As above but in electronic Adobe PDF format
Smart Card Books
Smart Card Handbook (3rd Edition)
Third Edition by W. Rankl & W. Effing
Building on previous editions, this third edition of the Smart Card Handbook offers a completely updated overview of the state of the art in smart card technology. Everything you need to know about smart cards and their applications is covered! Fully revised, this handbook describes the advantages and disadvantages of smart cards when compared with other systems, such as optical cards and magnetic stripe cards and explains the basic technologies to the reader. This book also considers the actual status of appropriate European and international standards.
Contactless card data transmission with smart cards.
Revised and updated chapters on:
Smart cards in the telecommunications industry (GSM, UMTS, (U)SIM application toolkit, decoding of the files of a GSM card).
Smart card security (new attacks, new protection methods against attacks).
A detailed description of the physical and technical properties and the fundamental principles of information processing techniques.
Explanations of the architecture of smart card operating systems, data transfer to and from the smart card, command set and implementation of the security mechanisms and the function of the smart card terminals.
Current applications of the technology on mobile telephones, telephone cards, the electronic purse and credit cards.
Discussions on future developments of smart cards: USB, MMU on microcontroller, system on card, flash memory and their usage.
Practical guidance on the future applications of smart cards, including health insurance cards, e-ticketing, wireless security, digital signatures and advanced electronic payment methods.
"The book is filled with information that students, enthusiasts, managers, experts, developers, researchers and programmers will find useful. The book is well structured and provides a good account of smart card state-of-the-art technology. There is a lot of useful information in this book and as a practicing engineer I found it fascinating, and extremely useful". Review of second edition in Measurement and Control.
"The standard has got a lot higher, if you work with smart cards then buy it! Highly recommended".Review of second edition in Journal of the Association of C and C++ Programmers.
