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Coopeservidores, one of the largest credit unions in Costa Rica, is adding facial recognition technology from FacePhi Biometrics to its mobile banking app.
31 October 2014
US president Barack Obama has signed an executive order mandating the use of chip and PIN technology at executive departments and agencies for card payments.
17 October 2014
MasterCard has partnered with Norwegian firm Zwipe to launch a contactless payment card with built-in fingerprint sensor.
Japanese messaging giant Line has become the latest social media player to enter the payments market, unveiling a service for both online and in-store transactions.
13 October 2014
Canadian digital bank Tangerine is revamping its mobile app to enable customers to log in using Apple's Touch ID technology and issue commands through speech.
01 October 2014
Rabobank is tapping Vasco Data Security technology for a new security system that authenticates online customers through high definition QR codes.
19 September 2014
China's Alipay has teamed up with handset maker Huawei to develop a system which lets people make mobile payments with their fingerprints.
02 September 2014
Australia's St George Bank will soon let iPhone-owning mobile customers log into their accounts with only a fingerprint.
22 August 2014
More than half of Brits want their banks to integrate fingerprint biometric authentication technology into their digital services, according to a survey.
29 July 2014
Executives at Visa Europe are pondering an overhaul of card security standards as new technologies and consumer preferences for frictionless shopping create demands for a more flexible approach to protecting transactions.
09 July 2014
Barclays is rolling out voice biometrics technology at its call centres that recognises customers when they start talking.
23 June 2014
BioCatch, an Israeli startup that uses behavioural biometrics to authenticate visitors to banking and e-commerce sites, has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Blumberg Capital and equity crowdfunding firm OurCrowd.
17 June 2014
Polish ATM shared network Planet Cash is installing nearly 2000 machines equipped with finger vein technology, enabling users to withdraw cash without a card.
14 May 2014
SunTrust Banks has opened an 'innovation branch' in Atlanta where it will test new technology such as automated safety deposit boxes.
12 May 2014
Westpac New Zealand customers will soon be able to log into their mobile banking app using fingerprint scanning.
14 April 2014
German researchers have devised a novel if convoluted way of using Google Glass to make ATM cash withdrawals more secure.
17 March 2014
In the wake of the Target data breach, rivals MasterCard and Visa have joined forces to create a cross-industry group that will push for greater payment security, beginning with the introduction of EMV chip technology in the US.
07 March 2014
Owners of the new Samsung Galaxy S5 will be able to use the handset's fingerprint authentication system to make payments at online and in-store merchants that accept PayPal.
25 February 2014
The Royal Canadian Mint has selected SecureKey device-based multi-factor user authentication technology for its new MintChip cloud-based digital currency.
20 February 2014
China's Bank of Lanzhou has rolled out ATMs incorporating finger vein authentication technology from Japanese vendor OKI.
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