Brits trust banks more than government on biometrics
Brits are nearly twice as likely to trust banks to store and keep safe their biometric information as they are to trust government agencies, according to a survey from Visa.
Experian clocks renewed surge in current account fraud
February 10, 2016 - 2015 was the year current account fraud surged and new figures show it is still the most targeted financial product.
Early Warning promises unified approach to authentication
October 20, 2015 - Early Warning, a leader in fraud prevention and risk management, today introduced the Authentify Platform.
Mobey Forum, Biometrics Institute and Natural Security Alliance join forces to promote biometrics for digital services
May 15, 2015 - The Biometrics Institute, Mobey Forum and Natural Security Alliance today announce a cross-association collaboration to promote the use of biometrics in digital services, together with details of its inaugural meeting, on biometrics for non-government services, held in Paris on the 1st July 2015.
Early Warning partners BioCatch to add behavioural analytics to digital authentication
April 15, 2015 - Early Warning, a trusted leader in fraud prevention and risk management, announced today a strategic alliance with BioCatch, a global leader in behavioral biometrics, authentication and malware detection.
Halifax trials heartbeat authentication technology
March 13, 2015 - Halifax is trialling technology which can authenticate user identities by analysing their unique heartbeat rhythm.
Current account fraud underpins rise in ID theft
March 11, 2015 - Experian, the global information services company, reveals that fraud-detection rates have increased during the past year*, with around 50 frauds now being detected per 10,000 cases during Q4 2014 - compared to 40 frauds detected per 10,000 cases in Q4 2013.
RBS and NatWest to use Apple's fingerprint ID for mobile log-in
February 18, 2015 - RBS and NatWest have introduced Apple's Touch ID for fingerprint log-in to mobile apps on the iPhone.Claiming a UK banking first, RBS says the technology is being rolled out in response to feedback from customers on its online community forum, 'Ideas Bank'.
