Biometrics

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Next Biometrics and Newland to deliver biometric POS

NEXT Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader in fingerprint sensor technology, announces that it has entered into a supply agreement with Fujian Newland Payment Technology Co., Ltd. (Newland).

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TagNitecrest begins manufacture of biometric payment cards in the UK

North West based, plastic card manufacturer, Nitecrest Group, are pioneering new Biometrics technology creating some of the first wave of fingerprint activated payment cards.

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DBS to ditch physical tokens for corporate log-in

DBS Bank today announced that it will be providing a higher level of security and a better user experience to more than 200,000 of its corporate and SME customers on DBS IDEAL, the bank’s online banking platform for corporate and SME customers.

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Santander introduces voice and phone ID authentication for UK phone banking

Santander has today announced plans to offer telephone banking customers the option to verify their identity through an innovative combination of ‘Phone ID’ and biometric ‘Voice ID’ technology, making its authentication process simpler and more secure than ever.

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NatWest begins customer pilot of biometric card

The first biometric fingerprint card issued by a UK bank enters circulation today. As part of a national trial NatWest is piloting cutting edge, biometric fingerprint technology with 200 customers.

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Citi introduces biometric authentication for business clients in Asia Pacific

Citi’s institutional clients in China, India, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam can now use fingerprint or facial recognition to access their CitiDirect BE® Mobile App, Citi’s award-winning digital banking platform for institutions on mobile.

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EMVCo, Fido Alliance and W3C form web payments interest group

The FIDO Alliance, EMVCo, and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced today the creation of a new Interest Group for organizations to collaborate on a vision for Web payment security and interoperability.

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NatWest introduces biometric approval for business payments

NatWest has today announced the launch of a new biometric payment approval feature, which allows business and commercial banking customers to make payments of any size through their Bankline Mobile app using Face ID or Touch ID, without the need for a card reader – a UK banking first.

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Sberbank to acquire controlling interest in biometrics firm Speech Technology Center

Sberbank, Gazprombank and Digital Horizon announce that Sberbank has agreed to acquire a 51% stake in Speech Technology Center (STC) from Gazprombank. Digital

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EquensWorldline adds fingerprints and FaceID to authentication options

equensWorldline, subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, has expanded its Trusted Authentication solution by adding fingerprint and faceID security options.

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Veridium joins Mastercard Start Path programme

Veridium, a leading developer of frictionless authentication solutions, today announced that it has been selected to join Mastercard Start Path, an award-winning program to help late-stage startups rapidly scale, through access to Mastercard’s worldwide ecosystem of customers and partners.

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ValidSoft names Tom Hohman VP, sales, Central and Eastern US

ValidSoft, a voice biometric and multi-factor authentication SaaS company today announced the appointment of Tom Hohman as Vice President of Sales for the central and eastern regions of the US.

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DKB melds biometrics and 3D-Secure for online payments

The software company Netcetera, market leader for 3-D Secure in the DACH region, together with the Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB) has modernized the 3-D Secure process for its customers and integrated the payment approval via biometrics.

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Next Biometrics wins contract to integrate fingerprint sensor into Basewin POS terminals

NEXT Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader in fingerprint sensor technology, announces that Shanghai Basewin Technology Co., Ltd. has started to integrate its Aadhaar-certified fingerprint sensor modules into Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals. First volumes of the NEXT NB 2023 modules have been shipped.

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WebMoney launches VideoID

The WebMoney Transfer system has introduced a new video identification method - VideoID.

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Former HSBC chief information security officer Alison Vincent joins Cybertonica as technical advisor

Cybertonica, on the list of Europe’s top innovative growth firms using ML and AI in FinTech and payment risk prevention, has appointed Alison Vincent, PhD to the role of Technical Advisor to the Senior Management Team and the Board.

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Russian central bank recommends registration of customers’ biometrics in Unified Biometric System

The Bank of Russia issued recommendations for banks, which will allow them to upgrade and optimise the operational processes used to register citizens in the Unified System of Identification and Authentication (USIA) and the Unified Biometric System (UBS).

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Crif acquires majority stake in Inventia

CRIF – a global company specializing in credit and business information systems, outsourcing and processing services, and credit solutions - announces the acquisition of Inventia, an Italian company founded in Milan by Andrea Cinelli in 2012.

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Next Biometrics reports deal with East Asian card manufacturer

Next Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader in fingerprint sensor technology, today announced that it has signed an agreement with another Asian smart card manufacturer, which holds certifications by local and international payment brands, to launch contact-based and dual interface biometric smart cards in the region.

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W3C and Fido Alliance finalise Web authentication standards

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the FIDO Alliance today announced the Web Authentication (WebAuthn) specification is now an official web standard.