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Mastercard Biometrics News
PSD2 to drive biometric adoption for online payment authentication: Mastercard
With the number of online transactions requiring cardholder authentication to increase from roughly one or two percent today to as…
| Jun 4, 2018 | Cardless ATM transactions with mobile device biometrics introduced by Mastercard and Diebold NixdorfMastercard and Diebold Nixdorf is introducing a new Cardless ATM at Money20/20 Europe, and has announced a pair of trials… |
| May 16, 2018 | IDEX sensors deployed in Middle East biometric card trialIDEX announced that its fingerprint sensors are being deployed in biometric cards used for a new end customer trial running… |
| May 14, 2018 | National Bank of Kuwait and Mastercard launch payments with selfies and fingerprint-enabled cardsThe National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) and Mastercard have announced the launch of Identity Check and a pilot of a… |
| May 5, 2018 | NuData honored for its leadership in fraud preventionNuData Security has been awarded the “Best Fraud Prevention Company” award by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes leading… |
| May 1, 2018 | Mastercard’s remote enrollment solution for biometric payment cards developed with IDEXMastercard has unveiled remote biometric card enrollment, allowing customers to register fingerprints onto a biometric payment card from home. A… |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Mastercard bringing online biometric payments to EuropeStarting April 2019, online shoppers in Europe will be able to use biometrics as a way to identify themselves when… |
| Jan 14, 2018 | IDEX hosts investor presentation on capturing the second biometric waveIDEX hosted an investor presentation on “Capturing the Second Biometric Wave” with CEO Dr. Hemant Mardia, CFO Henrik Knudtzon, CTO… |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Mastercard’s Bob Reany on trends in biometric payments authenticationThe payments industry is in the midst of a shift toward strong forms of authentication. Mastercard’s decision to retire the… |
| Dec 6, 2017 | HYPR joins Mastercard Start Path programHYPR has been named to the latest class of Mastercard Start Path. Coming on the heels of the authentication solution… |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Mastercard retiring the signatureMastercard is retiring the signature for in-store credit or debit card purchases in Canada and the US as of April… |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Mastercard predictive tool aims to protect account related fraud from data breachesMastercard has launched Early Detection System, a new service that provides issuers with a unique advanced alert for cards and… |
| Aug 9, 2017 | First European trial of Mastercard’s biometric card completedUniCredit Bulbank of Bulgaria recently completed the first European trial of Mastercard’s biometric card, which combines chip technology with fingerprint… |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Is Mastercard bridging the gap from passwords to biometrics?This is a guest post by Thomas Yohannan, a mentor at Alchemist Accelerator. MasterCard rolled out an interesting initiative a… |
| Jul 14, 2017 | This week in biometrics industry stocksAs the biometric industry continues to grow BiometricUpdate is bringing a new focus to the stories around the stocks in… |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Token launches biometric fingerprint identification ringToken, a biometric identity ring that streamlines the process of authentication throughout your day, has officially launched. Supported by partners… |
| Jul 7, 2017 | This week in biometrics industry stocksAs the biometric industry continues to grow Biometric Update is bringing a new focus to the stories around the stocks… |
| Jun 25, 2017 | This week in biometrics industry stocksAs the biometrics industry continues to grow and expand Biometric Update is bringing a new focus to some of the… |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Mastercard and Oxford University unveil framework for mobile biometric bankingDespite a strong consensus among consumers and banks that biometrics should replace passwords for access to financial accounts, knowledge gaps… |
| May 15, 2017 | Safran providing software, manufacturing capacities for Mastercard biometric cardSafran Identity & Security is providing biometric card software and manufacturing capacities for Mastercard’s next generation biometric card. The new… |
Mastercard Industry Insights
Knowledge and recognition: new wave biometrics
This is a guest post by Ajay Bhalla, President, Cyber & Intelligence at Mastercard. How do we know someone is…
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