Smart Cards
Is the use of “Smart Cards” the answer to privacy and security concerns? ... Smart Cards are a great tool to the secure private information, when implemented in the right way. For instance the main four branches of the military are issuing smart cards to all its members, (military, civilian, and contractors). For instance in order to use certain systems the user must slide or insert their smart card into the card reader and provide a pin number. ... Smart cards are not for everybody, but when used and implemented correctly they add an extra layer of security that would discourage potential identity thieves.