Information management system and device

摘要

The present invention relates to an information management system, and in particular to a portable information management device. The device includes a housing having a first surface and a second surface, said first and second surfaces securely enclosing electronic componentry of the device, wherein the electronic componentry includes: a data storage device for storing information about a person or asset; and a processor for transferring the information from the data storage device to an external device via a communication means, wherein the communication means includes: an antenna to allow contactless transfer of the information; and an input/output interface to allow transfer of the information via physical means.