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BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014

Explore the latest ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014 standard for secure identification cards. Ensure compliance and data protection with this comprehensive technical specification.

Secure Identification Card Standards with BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014

In today's digital landscape, the need for robust and reliable identification systems has never been more crucial. The BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014 standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), provides a comprehensive framework for the design, production, and management of secure identification cards.

Ensuring Compliance and Data Protection

This standard is an essential resource for organizations across a wide range of industries, including finance, government, healthcare, and transportation. By adhering to the specifications outlined in BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014, businesses can:

  • Enhance the security and integrity of their identification systems
  • Protect sensitive data and personal information
  • Comply with industry regulations and data privacy laws
  • Streamline their identification card management processes

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

The BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014 standard covers a wide range of technical requirements for secure identification cards, including:

  • Card Design: Specifications for the physical dimensions, materials, and construction of identification cards
  • Data Storage: Guidelines for the storage and encoding of data on magnetic stripes, barcodes, and other card technologies
  • Security Features: Recommendations for incorporating security elements, such as holograms, watermarks, and tamper-evident features
  • Testing and Validation: Procedures for testing the durability, reliability, and performance of identification cards

Staying Ahead of Industry Trends

By adopting the BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014 standard, organizations can ensure that their identification systems remain up-to-date and aligned with the latest industry best practices. This standard is regularly reviewed and updated to address emerging threats, technological advancements, and changing regulatory requirements, helping businesses stay ahead of the curve and maintain a competitive edge.

Invest in Secure Identification with BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014

Secure and reliable identification systems are the foundation of many critical operations. By investing in the BS ISO/IEC 7811-8:2014 standard, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Unlock the full potential of your identification systems and safeguard your business with this comprehensive technical specification.

Technical Information

Information Technology
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978 0 580 80886 9
Specification Details
  • Identification cards
  • Recording technique - Magnetic stripe
  • Coercivity of 51,7 kA/m (650 Oe)
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