A smart Card that has two chips with the Capability of utilizing both Contact and Contactless formats is called:
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
A smart Card that has two chips with the ability of utilizing both Contact and Contactless formats is called a combi card.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Contact Smart Cards are not configured for the Contactless format.
B: Contactless Smart Cards are not configured for the Contact format
C: The hybrid card makes use of two CPU chips for processing and includes both contact-oriented and contactless components.
D: The combi-card is similar to the hybrid card, but it only uses a single CPU chip for the processing.
References:
Miller, David R, CISSP Training Kit, O'Reilly Media, 2013, Sebastopol, p. 82
http://www.smartcardalliance.org/pages/smart-cards-intro-primer