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Who Needs A SMARTSHIELD? |
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Individuals Who Value Their Privacy
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The advent of advanced electronic communications equipment has been accompianied by a gradual decline in the respect for individual privacy. Your personal information is gathered, bought and sold and sometimes even extorted out of you. The SMARTSHIELD puts the power to decide when and where the contents of your contactless card is accessed back in your hands.
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Security Conscious Business Executives
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The international business climate is much meaner today. The global economy has spawned industrial espionage by foriegn governments and corporations. Todays executive needs to be concerned about kidnapping or possible retribution. The SMARTSHIELD allows the international executive to move freely through airport and railroad terminals without being tracked and time stamped.
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People Worried About Hackers or Electronic Pickpockets
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Historically, hackers have managed to crack the security measures employed to protect just about every new form of electronic communication. Some do it for entertainment and others for financial gain. In either case, the results can be devastating. The SMARTSHIELD prevents hackers from stripping your card while it sits in your pocket.
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Members of the Intelligence Community
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Employees of the CIA, FBI, NSA practically define the type of person who needs to move across borders without prying eyes looking into the contents of their smartcard.
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Individuals Who Are Uncomfortable With Government Access to Their Card
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Even if the security techniques used by the manufacturers and service providers make contactless smartcards absolutely secure, the Government will soon have real time access to the contents of the card.
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Diplomats, Couriers and Military Personnel
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Some smartcards may only be used to transport information such as treaties or trade agreements. These cards need to be made more secure through the shielding provided by a SMARTSHIELD.
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