Biometrics, certificates combo to shore up security
By John Leyden 20 Jul 2017TSB has announced plans to roll out iris-scanning technology for its mobile banking app from September.
The move will make the UK high street bank the first in Europe to debut iris-scanning tech.
Biometric authentication for banking, in general, has become commonplace over recent years with fingerprints among the preferred method, thanks in large part the inclusion of fingerprint reader technology in higher-end smartphones, particularly since the launch of Apple's TouchID back in 2013. Voice recognition is used elsewhere in the banking industry, particularly in call centres.
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