Chip and PIN
RSS Chip and PINSmartcards - a smart move by Europe?
Comment Facilitating easier payment for goods over the internet is also a priority, and smartcards that slot into a PC, linked to a pin number typed from a keyboard, may well be the future for online transactions. [07 Nov 2000]
French banking alliance launches anti-fraud smartcard
News They will slot the carte bleu (bank card with embedded chip technology) into the machine, tap in the pin number and this will validate the transaction. Cyber-Comm, which is comprised of... [13 Apr 2000]
Barclaycard tests mobile cash service
News The user must first enter a pin number to use the phone, the data sent over the Cellnet network is encrypted to a Visa-approved level, and another pin number limits access to personal... [22 Feb 1999]
Nationwide hails iris recognition trials a success
News The research, conducted by the Pegram Walters Group, found that the majority of customers would rather be identified by their eyes than by a PIN (personal identification number). The process takes just two seconds - far... [02 Dec 1998]
