How to Cheat at Deploying and Securing RFID

Chapter 14. RFID Attacks: Securing Communications Using RFID Middleware

Solutions in this chapter:

• RFID Middleware Introduction

• Understanding Security Fundamentals and Principles of Protection

• Addressing Common Risks and Threats

• Securing RFID Data Using Middleware

Summary

RFID Middleware Introduction

A key challenge to changing to a standards-based infrastructure is that tag data can be hijacked if there is no reliable multi-level security built into the system. This chapter look at ways that multi-layered security built into the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) middleware layer can be used to prevent unauthorized access. We also look at the middleware ...