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3. A credit card sized plastic card having an
integrated circuit chip embedded in it and
conforming to ISO – 7816 is called as Smart Card.
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5. Smart Card
Contact
Contactless
Memory
Dual Interface
Proximity
Multifunctional
Vicinity
Crypto Card
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6. Smart cards are also classified on the basis of their Operating System. There are
many Smart Card Operating Systems available in the market, the main ones being:
1. MultOS
2. JavaCard
3. Cyberflex
4. StarCOS
5. MFC
Smart Card Operating Systems or SCOS as they are commonly called, are placed on
the ROM and usually occupy lesser than 16 KB.
SCOS handle:
• File Handling and Manipulation.
• Memory Management
• Data Transmission Protocols.
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7. ENHANCED SECURITY
OFFLINE TRANSACTIONS
MULTIFUNCTIONAL
CUSTOMIZATION
ECONOMICAL
PORTABLE
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8. PAYMENT SYSTEM
SMART NETWORKING
NATIONAL ID / AUTHENTICATION
UNIVERSITY IDENTIFICATION
FINANCIAL APPLICATIONS
RETAIL & LOYALTY
COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS
TRANSPORTATION
HEALTH
MULTIMEDIA / PAY TV
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