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KB Kookmin Bank
Finance
1 min read

South Korean bank launches hand palm recognition verification

A South Korean bank has launched a service allowing customers to use palm recognition to withdraw cash – a likely precursor to similar technology becoming available in retail stores. KB Kookmin Bank says by using palm prints, customers no longer have to use a…

Biometrics
Telecom
2 min read

Singaporeans interested in biometric authentication

Singaporeans are interested the use of biometric methods to verify identity (97%) and make payments (96%), while recognizing that biometrics are faster, easier and more secure than traditional passwords, according to a recent Visa survey on biometric…

mastercard myanmar
Finance
1 min read

MasterCard deploys biometric verification

Mastercard has deployed Identity Check Mobile in Europe, a new payment technology application that uses biometrics like fingerprints or facial recognition to verify a cardholder’s identity. The technology is now being introduced across 12 markets in Europe…