A smart card reader in a laptop is a small machine that can read a special card. It lets you use the card to do things on your computer, like logging in or making secure transactions.

But many government employees aren’t issued an approved card reader device that lets them use these cards at home or remotely, and so turn to low-cost readers they find online. What could go wrong?

Perhaps most notably, the new BlackBerry Smart Card Reader can be used as a standalone security safeguard, even if organizations don’t currently use smart cards.

If your computer doesn't have a slot for a specific media card, you can use a digital media card reader to provide expanded compatibility.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday declared that Smart Card readers have lost their usefulness. INEC’s National Commissioner of Information and Voter Education ...

In the case of USB smart card readers, the attacker can use the middleware software provided by the smart card manufacturer to perform operations with the victim’s card as if it was attached to ...