Excellent. Thanks for the advice :) On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 13:10 -0500, Timothy J. Miller wrote:
> Daniel Benoy wrote: > > Being able to open the doors with them may make or break my proposal to > > my company that we should issue smart cards to all employees. > > You most likely do *not* want to use smartcard *contact* readers as a > physical access control system (PACS), except in special, very > low-volume areas. They tend to be a bit slow to interact with. > > Better is to use a dual interface card with a standard RF proximity > interface (non-PKI, I might add) for PACS, and PKI keys loaded on a > contact chip for logical access control systems (LACS). > > Dual cards are also far, far easier to integrate into an existing PACS. > > Note that the US Fed PIV smartcard is a dual interface card, with the > wireless interface intended for PACS. > > -- Tim > > _______________________________________________ > Muscle mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.drizzle.com/mailman/listinfo/muscle
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