Title:
A SMART CARD READER WITH A SECURE LOGGING FEATURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/074631
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides a secure smart card reader enabled to make reader signatures on data representative of events and actions which may be security related and which may comprise data representative of reader commands the reader receives from a host or remote application, smart card commands the reader exchanges with an inserted smart card, data the reader presents to the user for approval, and/or configuration parameters the reader applies when dealing with any of the foregoing. The smart card reader may furthermore be adapted to maintain logs of certain events and actions which may comprise exchanging reader commands with a host or remote application, exchanging smart card commands with an inserted smart card, and/or interactions with a user. The logs may comprise data representative of reader commands the reader receives from a host or remote application, smart card commands the reader exchanges with an inserted smart card, data the reader presents to the user for approval, and/or configuration parameters the reader applies when dealing with any of the foregoing. The secure smart card reader may be adapted to generate a reader signature over one or more of these logs.
Inventors:
BRAAMS HARM (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/065017
Publication Date:
July 25, 2013
Filing Date:
November 14, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
VASCO DATA SECURITY INC (US)
VASCO DATA SECURITY INT GMBH (CH)
VASCO DATA SECURITY INT GMBH (CH)
International Classes:
G06F21/55; G06F21/64; G06F21/77; G07F7/08
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1998003903A2 | 1998-01-29 | |||
| WO2002001520A1 | 2002-01-03 |
Foreign References:
| EP1349031A1 | 2003-10-01 | |||
| US20060130154A1 | 2006-06-15 |
Other References:
"Financial Transactional IC card reader (FINREAD) - Part 2: Functional requirements, Ref no CWA 14174-2", CEN WORKSHOP AGREEMENT, 1 January 2004 (2004-01-01), XP055063052, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20130515]
"Financial Transactional IC card reader (FINREAD) - Part 3: Security requirements", CEN WORKSHOP AGREEMENT, 1 January 2004 (2004-01-01), XP055063061, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20130515]
"Financial Transactional IC card reader (FINREAD) - Part 4: Architectural Overview, Ref no CWA 14174-4", CEN WORKSHOP AGREEMENT, 1 January 2004 (2004-01-01), XP055063053, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20130515]
"Financial Transactional IC card reader (FINREAD) - Part 3: Security requirements", CEN WORKSHOP AGREEMENT, 1 January 2004 (2004-01-01), XP055063061, Retrieved from the Internet
"Financial Transactional IC card reader (FINREAD) - Part 4: Architectural Overview, Ref no CWA 14174-4", CEN WORKSHOP AGREEMENT, 1 January 2004 (2004-01-01), XP055063053, Retrieved from the Internet
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WEED, Stephen, J. (PO Box 980Valley Forge, PA, US)
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