April 01, 2013
Macau Government Chooses Giesecke & Devrient For Smart ID Cards
The Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China’s government has just teamed up with Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the electronic payment services provider, to create and distribute...
March 11, 2013
Brits Suspect Fraud From Their Own Banks
A new study has found that British consumers do not trust banks’ abilities to look after their personal information. The worst offenders are bank’s call centres – with 45% of...
March 05, 2013
UniCredit Rolls Out Biometric Payments
European banking group UniCredit has announced it will soon make available a biometric payments solution for its clients in Italy. The technology is provided by Fujitsu and has been based...
February 25, 2013
FIDO Puts Forward Biometric Security
The Fast Identity Online Alliance (FIDO) has recommended the use of biometric data as an additional security measure, the Paypers reports. The alliance is formed by Nok Nok Labs, Validity...
February 20, 2013
Biometric Payments Come To Germany With Atos Worldline
Atos Worldline, Atos core expertise in hi-tech transactional services, signed a framework agreement with Telekom Deutschland for the development, setup and operation of the new “Pay-At-Match®” system. This new cashless...
February 14, 2013
Innovation, Security And The Pope: The Week That Was In...
Here are our top five tweets from the week that was. Keep tweeting, and we may feature you next Friday. @OneID: @pymnts Customer adoption is going to remain an issue...
February 12, 2013
PayPal, Lenovo, Nok Nok Labs, Validity Focus On FIDO Compliance
PayPal, Lenovo, Nok Nok Labs and Validity, the founding members of Fast Identify Online (FID), are currently developing specifications for FIDO-complaint products. FIDO standards will replace passwords with authentication methods,...
February 10, 2013
Sultanate Of Oman Picks Gemalto For ePassport
The Sultanate Of Oman has picked Gemalto to develop an electronic passport solution. The turnkey solution encompasses Gemalto’s ICAO* compliant Sealys ePassport documents, and a full Coesys solution suite to...
February 05, 2013
20130205-Visa, TSYS Bring New Payments Technology To India
PYMNTS.com spoke with Amit Sethi, managing director, India and Southeast Asia for TSYS, to discuss how Saral Money works, how financial inclusion can change lives and why the Indian government...
