MIFARE
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
MIFARE provides NFC-enabled contactless solutions in multiple form factors for a range of applications, including smart car access and smart cards.
Target Customer
Chip card and reader manufacturers; consultants; service and solution providers; system integrators; organizations implementing MIFARE-based solutions (transport/ticketing, access control, loyalty, corporate ID, hospitality, student IDs, automotive, EV charging).
Key Differentiator
Broad MIFARE product family (DUOX, DESFire, Plus, Classic, Ultralight, SAM, 2GO) with strong cryptography (DES, 3DES, AES), ISO/IEC 14443 and NFC interoperability, cloud credential management (MIFARE 2GO), and a large partner ecosystem plus anti-counterfeit initiatives.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified
Pain Points
- 1Need for interoperable, secure contactless credentials across cards, readers, and devices
- 2Managing digitized/mobile credentials across ecosystems and devices
- 3Risk of counterfeit MIFARE products and ensuring authenticity
Key Features
- 1MIFARE product families: DUOX, DESFire, Plus, Classic, Ultralight, SAM, 2GO
- 2Advanced cryptography: DES, 2K3DES, 3K3DES, AES hardware cryptography
- 3ISO/IEC 14443 Type-A compatibility and NFC device interoperability
- 4MIFARE 2GO cloud service to manage digitized credentials on mobiles and wearables
- 5NFC TagInfo and TagWriter apps; anti-counterfeit and branding resources; security/EV charging whitepapers
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Hotel security, sustainability and scalability improved with MIFARE Ultralight AES door lock credentials (Vingcard case) [hotel security, sustainability, scalability]
- 2Mobile fare payments enabled by ORCA Card in Google Wallet (transport payments) [mobile payments capability]
- 3NXP documents/NIFARE DUOX applications suggesting simplified NFC security implementations
Competitive Advantages
- 1Interoperability and standards compliance across cards, readers, and terminals
- 2High security with multi-application capabilities and hardware cryptography
- 3Cloud-based credential management via MIFARE 2GO for mobile devices and wearables
- 4Anti-counterfeit measures and emphasis on genuine MIFARE products
- 5Extensive partner ecosystem with training, certifications, and design resources
Key Benefits
Case Studies & Success Stories
Vingcard Boosts Hotel Security, Sustainability and Scalability with MIFARE Ultralight AES Compatibility for Door Lock Key Credentials
Demonstrates improvements in hotel security, sustainability, and scalability through AES-compatible MIFARE Ultralight door lock credentials.
Mobile Fare Payments Enabled by ORCA Card in Google Wallet
Shows enabling mobile fare payments using MIFARE-based credentials within Google Wallet.
NXP Simplifies NFC Security Applications with New MIFARE DUOX
Highlights simplification of NFC security applications leveraging MIFARE DUOX.
Additional Product Information
Product Description
MIFARE provides NFC-enabled contactless solutions in multiple form factors for a range of applications, including smart car access and smart cards.
Target Market
Organizations and ecosystems deploying contactless credentials across transportation, access control, loyalty, hospitality, education, automotive, and smart city applications.
Unique Value Proposition
A broad MIFARE product family with advanced cryptography, ISO/IEC 14443/NFC interoperability, cloud credential management via MIFARE 2GO, and an extensive partner ecosystem, backed by anti-counterfeit and certification resources.
Technical Requirements
ISO/IEC 14443 compatibility; 10 cm (4 inch) read/write distance; AES hardware cryptography; NFC-enabled devices
Pricing Model
Not specified
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