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The death of passwords: HSBC launches voice and fingerprint ID
The death of passwords: HSBC launches voice and fingerprint ID
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 19th February 2016 16:25
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 19th February 2016 16:25
Customers will no longer have to use passwords to access their bank accounts on the phone or via the iPhone app at HSBC and First Direct
Biometric identification is about to replace passwords at HSBC and First Direct, as the bank rolls out fingerprint and voice recognition systems. As many as 15m customers will be able to use the system, which the bank says should be quicker, easier and more secure than using passwords. The bank argues that the biometric security system is safer than current log-ins as customers can forget passwords and leave themselves vulnerable to cyber criminals by using the same password across many different online accounts....Read more here
Biometric identification is about to replace passwords at HSBC and First Direct, as the bank rolls out fingerprint and voice recognition systems. As many as 15m customers will be able to use the system, which the bank says should be quicker, easier and more secure than using passwords. The bank argues that the biometric security system is safer than current log-ins as customers can forget passwords and leave themselves vulnerable to cyber criminals by using the same password across many different online accounts....Read more here
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