Zwipe reveals Middle East biometric card trials, hires smartcard industry expert
Zwipe announced that ten banks across the Middle East have begun pilots of Visa biometric payment cards featuring its unique…
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Visa piloting payment innovations to enhance the Olympic experience
At a recent media event in Beijing, Visa shared its plans for three Olympic Games-inspired payment moments conceived and designed…
Visa launches New Zealand security roadmap as country’s supermarkets implement facial recognition
New Zealand is the latest country with a huge majority of consumers expressing a preference for biometric payment authentication over…
MEA fintech firm to launch biometric Visa cards with Gemalto, Zwipe and FPC tech
Fintech company areeba is introducing a contactless biometric Visa card from Gemalto to the Middle East region in a pilot…
4 out of 5 UAE consumers would switch payment card provider for biometrics
Not only do 98 percent of consumers in the United Arab Emirates want to use biometrics to make payments in…
Kona I selected as card supplier for Visa biometric payments card pilot
More details have emerged regarding the role of Kona I as a supplier for Visa’s biometric payment cards pilot project….
Visa announces pilot for biometric payment cards
Visa has announced pilot projects for a new EMV dual-interface biometric payment card with chip and contactless transaction capabilities in…
Canadian consumer ready to replace passwords with biometrics: survey
An overwhelming majority of Canadian consumers (85 percent) is interested in using biometrics to verify their identity or make a…
Visa survey shows consumers are ready for biometrics
Consumers are ready to give up passwords for biometrics, according to survey results from Visa which show 86 percent are…
Visa launches biometrics-focused security roadmap
Visa has published a “Future of Security Roadmap” which emphasizes the use of biometrics, particularly with a mobile device, in…
