Zwipe announces fingerprint-enabled smart cardPlanet BiometricsZwipe has announced that it is to launch a contactless smart card credential with on-card fingerprint reading this year. See on http://www.planetbiometrics.com

The banks/payment networks are the least cost avoider of identity theft, but because merchants are eating most of the fraud costs, the banks have instead have opted for a complex set of security standards for merchants (PCI Security Standards) that……

Account takeover and security threats on the digital frontier. Online Banking Authentication is more important than ever. See on blog.entersekt.com

Krebs on Security http://t.co/WMfZUCO4SA See on krebsonsecurity.com

The NSA has collected almost 200 million text messages per day from around the world – and UK spies have had access to some data, UK media report. See on http://www.bbc.co.uk

A Madrid-based communications firm has created a fully secure and encrypted smartphone. See on betabeat.com

Washington Post Target security breach appears to be part of broader scam Washington Post NEW YORK — The security breach that hit Target during the holiday season appears to have been part of a broader and highly sophisticated scam that…

GeekWire Starbucks promises fix for mobile app security vulnerability NBCNews.com Starbucks has promised to tighten security on its iOS app, which was revealed earlier this week to have a serious vulnerability that allows anyone in possession of… See on http://www.nbcnews.com

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