PC CCID: Reliable and Secure Smart Card Interface
PC CCID software by Gemalto provides a reliable and secure connection for smart card readers on PCs.
Gemalto is a global leader in digital security technology and they have developed a PC CCID smart card reader to enhance secure authentication and access control for devices such as computers or laptops.
The PC CCID reader supports a wide range of smart card protocols and has been designed for use in government, healthcare, banking, and enterprise environments that demand high levels of security.
- The device is equipped with a USB interface that makes it easy to connect to desktop computers and laptops.
- It is Plug-and-Play which means it requires no additional software installation, making it user-friendly for everyone.
- The reader is compliant with the industry-standard CCID specification, ensuring compatibility with most operating systems.
The PC CCID smart card reader supports a wide range of chip card operating systems including Windows, Linux, Mac, and others.
With its compact design and robust construction, this smart card reader is well-suited for a variety of applications that require reliable and secure access control solutions.
The Gemalto PC CCID smart card reader offers a high level of security, compatibility, and flexibility for organizations looking to improve their authentication and access control systems.
Overview
PC CCID is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Gemalto.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked PC CCID for updates 251 times during the last month.
The latest version of PC CCID is 2, released on 05/24/2014. It was initially added to our database on 05/18/2008. The most prevalent version is 2, which is used by 88% of all installations.
PC CCID runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 14762496MB.
PC CCID has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Compatible with various smart cards and cryptographic tokens
- Supports multiple operating systems like Windows, Linux, and MacOS
- Easy to install and configure
- Secure communication with the card through CCID protocol
- Support for various card types and applications
Cons
- May have limited technical support from Gemalto for end-users
- Software updates may not be as frequent as desired
- User interface could be more user-friendly and intuitive
FAQ
What is PC CCID?
PC CCID stands for Personal Computer Chip Card Interface Device. It is a standard for communicating with a smart card from a personal computer.
What is the purpose of PC CCID?
The purpose of PC CCID is to enable secure communication with smart cards and to ensure the interoperability of various products.
What are the features of Gemalto's PC CCID?
Gemalto's PC CCID supports USB full speed and low speed modes, has built-in EMV Level 1 certification, and offers support for multiple smart card interfaces.
How does Gemalto's PC CCID work?
Gemalto's PC CCID acts as a bridge between a computer and a smart card. It allows the computer to read and write data from and to the smart card securely.
What are the benefits of using Gemalto's PC CCID?
The benefits of using Gemalto's PC CCID include secure communication with smart cards, interoperability, reliability, and flexibility.
What types of smart cards does Gemalto's PC CCID support?
Gemalto's PC CCID supports various types of smart cards, including EMV, GSM, ID, and e-commerce cards.
What operating systems does Gemalto's PC CCID support?
Gemalto's PC CCID supports various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Mac OS, and Android.
Is Gemalto's PC CCID easy to install?
Yes, Gemalto's PC CCID is easy to install. It comes with plug-and-play functionality for easy setup and use.
Is Gemalto's PC CCID secure?
Yes, Gemalto's PC CCID is designed with security in mind. It uses advanced encryption and authentication mechanisms to ensure the highest level of data security.
Where can I purchase Gemalto's PC CCID?
Gemalto's PC CCID can be purchased from authorized resellers and distributors. You can also purchase it directly from Gemalto via their website.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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