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Company update/security
Using secure OAuth (Open Authorization) and Artificial Intelligence-based liveness checks, the verify-u team has reintroduced its SelfID service as a free, automated ID check that delivers compliant identity verification in seconds.
29 October 2019
Incode today introduced “Incode Omni,” the industry’s first omnichannel biometric identity platform.
24 October 2019
News/Biometrics
With the EBA announcing a revised deadline for migration to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) of December 31st 2020, how have industry players reacted and what now needs to happen make the transition a success?
18 October 2019
News/security
South Korea's KaKao Bank has told customers to switch off the fingerprint recognition option on Samsung Galaxy S10 phones because a security flaw lets unregistered prints unlock the handsets.
Company update/payments
SnapPay, Inc., provider of international payment solutions, today announced the availability of facial recognition payment technology for North American merchants, allowing consumers a new level of convenience for payments at retail outlets.
16 October 2019
NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards with 150 customers.
09 October 2019
Company update/Biometrics
The first biometric fingerprint credit card issued by a UK bank begins its three-month national trial today.
07 October 2019
Thailand's central bank is set to launch a test-use of biometric technology and has announced that ten institutions will participate.
Company update/ai
Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), leader in conversational AI innovations, today announced Nuance Gatekeeper, the world’s most advanced biometrics solution for authenticating customers and enabling fraud detection.
02 October 2019
The New York Mets has installed AI and biometric powered self-checkout kiosks at its Citi Field stadium, enabling fans to pay for their brews and snacks using just a touch of their finger.
27 September 2019
Today, Onfido announced a strategic partnership with Agora, a leading blockchain-based e-voting provider, to make secure and robust online voting a reality.
26 September 2019
Onfido is excited to announce a partnership with uPort, a digital identity platform anchored on the Ethereum blockchain, and PwC, a leading professional services firm, to explore portability of consumer identities in the financial services sector in the United Kingdom and beyond.
Riffing on the risks involved with thriving in a hyper-connected world, Sibos 2019 in London explores the dangers of cyber attacks and how they can have a contagion effect across broader financial systems and impact financial stability.
25 September 2019
Emirates NBD is following the successful roll out of its millennial-focused digital banking offshoot Liv. with an equivalent mobile-only offering for small businesses.
ICICI Bank UK PLC has announced the launch of a digital account opening facility that allows customers to open a personal current account instantly using the Bank’s mobile application.
24 September 2019
Lloyds Bank has rolled out a fraud prevention system, dubbed 'the Rat', that uses behavioural analysis to spot crooks and freeze them out of victims' accounts before they can make off with any money.
Joining day two of the World Conference of Banking Institutes, Ian Dyson - Commissioner of the City of London Police addresses the challenges of cyber-crime in this period of digital disruption. In addition to the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and the potential no-deal outcome, the question of balancing privacy with data protection remains a critical priority for financial institutions in 2019.
18 September 2019
United Trust Bank has launched an electronic ‘facial recognition’ ID verification service through a bespoke smartphone App aimed at saving its mortgage introducers and customers time and money.
11 September 2019
Deutsche Bank is looking to tap into China's burgeoning startup and innovation ecosystem with the opening of its first innovation hub, 'Blue Water Fintech Space', in Shanghai.
News/payments
Amazon is testing biometric technology that will let Whole Foods shoppers pay for their groceries by waving their hands, according to the New York Post.
05 September 2019
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