ITM 820 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cash Machine, Memory Card

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 820
• Professor: Farid Shirazi

Document Summary

Explain the difference between a simple memory card and a smart card. Post your thoughts on this week"s discussion forum. The discussion topic can be found on the discussion board under. Post your response in the discussion forum by the end of tuesday of. Week 3, and respond to at least one of your classmates by the end of. There are many differences between a simple memory card and a smart card. A memory card is only cable of storing data/information, whereas a smart card uses hardware and logic to store and has the ability to process information/data. A memory card uses a personal identification number (pin) for user authentication. A smart card uses a pin and a two-factor authentication process for user authentication. A memory card can be used for applications like an atm, electronic devices and for a corporation building (employee tag).