Is Your Next Credit Card Your Cell Phone?

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Consumers soon might be able to use their iPhones to pay for transactions via credit card. But is it safe? "Until this technology is analyzed in a public way by experts in security and wireless protocols, I think we don't know how secure this is yet," says Jon Giffin (Computer Science). Source: ABC News.com

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College of Computing, School of Computer Science

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information security, Mobile Device, mobile phone, wireless
Status
  • Created By: Mike Terrazas
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 28, 2011 - 7:25am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:24pm