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Fico acquires EZMCOM

FICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, today announced that it is adding two new product families to its portfolio: FICO® Identity Proofing, which allows organizations to digitally onboard new customers without requiring in-person verification, and FICO® User Authentication, a comprehensive suite of capabilities including multifactor, biometric, and behavioral authentication.

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Will trust woes undermine Open Banking under PSD2?

In a roundtable discussion held Wednesday in London hosted by digital payments firm PPRO, industry leaders met to explore the impact PSD2 has imposed on key players in Open Banking and the changes needed to achieve the regulation’s objective in 2020 and beyond.

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Verify-u SelfID goes freemium

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.

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Biometric identity company Incode secures $10 million seed funding

Incode today introduced “Incode Omni,” the industry’s first omnichannel biometric identity platform.

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SCA – no more kicking the can down the road

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?

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Bank cautions customers against using Samsung fingerprint reader

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.

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SnapPay to showcase pay-with-face technology to Canadian merchants

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.

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NatWest to trial biometric credit card

NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards with 150 customers.

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NatWest trials UK's 'first' biometric credit card

The first biometric fingerprint credit card issued by a UK bank begins its three-month national trial today.

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Ten Thai banks to trial biometrics

Thailand's central bank is set to launch a test-use of biometric technology and has announced that ten institutions will participate.

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Nuance introduces biometric gatekeeper

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.

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New York Mets introduces biometric payment kiosks

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.

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Agora and Onfido partner for blockchain e-voting service

Today, Onfido announced a strategic partnership with Agora, a leading blockchain-based e-voting provider, to make secure and robust online voting a reality.

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PWC and Onfido joins with uPort for digital ID strategy

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.

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Sibos 2019: Cyber-attackers operate like serial killers

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.

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Emirates NBD opens app-only business bank

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.

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Icici Bank UK debuts digital account opening facility

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.

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Lloyds sets the Rat on fraudsters

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.

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Cyber-crime best tackled by international co-operation

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.

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United Trust Bank implements facial recognition for mortgage customers

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.