Task Group B10.12 covers Integrated Circuit Cards with Contacts devices and related Interoperability aspects. Major areas of responsibility are the existing suite of standards, ISO/IEC 7816: Identification cards -- Integrated circuit cards and the evolving multi-part standard, ISO/IEC 24727: Identification cards - Integrated Circuit Card Programming Interfaces. The group is also responsible for National standards like the Generic Identity Command Set (GICS) specifications.
As the U.S. TAG for ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 17/ Work Group 4 (Integrated Circuit Card with Contacts) and Working Group 11 (Application of Biometrics to Cards and Personal Identification).