Contactless Smart Cards, RFID, Payment, Transit and Security

HID, Indala parent company ASSA ABLOY ITG releases pioneering “privacy principles”

Tuesday, November 1, 2005

One of the leading suppliers of security technology, ASSA ABLOY Identification Technology Group (ITG) has taken a proactive step to protect the privacy of a worldwide community of RFID end users. In September the company published its “corporate principles and practices” regarding RFID and privacy.

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