Authentication

501 articles tagged with this keyword

/Authentication

The Credential Broker Service pilots in Canada with three banks

Andre Boysem EVP - Digital Identity and Authentication Services at SecureKey explains the identity programme being sponsored by the Canadian government and being piloted by Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia and TD Bank.

/Authentication

MasterCard and Intel team on NFC for e-commerce

MasterCard has teamed up with chip giant Intel to make online shopping simpler and more secure by letting customers tap their cards or phones against computers to complete payments.

/Authentication

Canadian banks to offer authentication backbone to government ID scheme

The Canadian government is to use bank-issued credentials from TD Bank, Scotiabank and BMO to enable citizens to obtain access to public services online.

/Authentication

Banking Trojan hijacks out-of-band SMS security - Trusteer

Security outfit Trusteer has discovered a new attack used by the SpyEye Trojan that can circumvent mobile SMS security measures used by many banks.

/Authentication

ING Belgium secures online customers with Gemalto Ezio

ING Belgium has selected Gemalto's Ezio suite of end-to-end authentication technology to secure its million online banking customers.

/Authentication

Innotribe contender miiCard secures funding; completes MBO

MiiCard, a digital passport outfit that is competing in the Innotribe start-up contest at Sibos this year, has raised £550,000 in seed funding and completed a management buyout.

/Authentication

FFIEC issues new security guidance to US banks

US banks have been told by regulators to improve online banking authentication to protect customers increasingly at risk from fraud.

/Authentication

Russia's Sberbank plans ATM with built in lie-detector - NY Times

Russia's Sberbank is planning to roll out ATMs that use voice analysis software to tell whether customers are lying when they apply for credit cards, according to the New York Times.

/Authentication

Polaris buys majority stake in IdenTrust

Indian fintech vendor Polaris Software has agreed to buy an 85% stake in digital identity authentication outfit IndenTrust for $20 million.

/Authentication

Ethical hacking, carbon trading and chip & pin

Former ethical hacker and senior VP of CryptoCard comments on the hacking incidents that suspended carbon trading at the Emissions Trading System as well as recent research concerning chip and pin security.

/Authentication

Consult Hyperion pilots Visa CodeSure cards for government services access

Consult Hyperion is running a pilot that will see people use Visa's CodeSure payment card - which includes an integrated PIN pad to generate one-time-use security codes - to access government services.

/Authentication

MiiCard wins out as start-ups vie for VC attention in Sibos' Dragon's Den

Twelve technology start-ups are competing for venture capitalists' blessing at a session on the final day of Sibos, the annual event run by financial messaging body Swift.

/Authentication

Standard Chartered unviells that there's an app for that

Standard Chartered unviells its mobile banking apps.

/Authentication

Citi Australia claims to have almost eliminated online fraud; now testing voice biometrics

Citi has slashed online fraud rates to "almost zero" in Australia by using two factor authentication, a system it is now preparing to roll out to its mobile banking customers, according to country chief executive Roy Gori.

/Authentication

Payfone raises $11m

Payfone, a New York-based m-payments firm aimed at the growing virtual goods and mobile app market, has raised $11 million in a series b funding round.

/Authentication

Voice Commerce gets EU trademark for 'Trust Centre' in financial services

Voice Commerce has secured an EU trademark for the use of 'Trust Centre' - the term used to describe its voice biometric signature storage platform - in financial services.

/Authentication

MasterCard pilots debit card with display; unveils MoneySend iPhone app

MasterCard Europe has partnered with Turkish bank TEB to pilot a debit card containing a digital display window that can be used for authentication and to give customers account information.

/Authentication

Visa CodeSure gets commercial green light

Following a string of bank pilots, Visa Europe has commercially launched its CodeSure system, which comprises a card with a display for generating one-time codes to authenticate online transactions.

/Authentication

Poland's BPS unveils biometric cash machine

In a European first, Polish bank BPS has unveiled an ATM that uses Hitachi's finger vein authentication technology to identify customers.

/Authentication

First United pilots ATM fingerprint authentication technology

US bank First United is set to pilot fingerprint authentication technology from Hawk Systems at six ATMs in the New York met area.