Yearly Archives: 2014

Romanian Bourse Seeks MSCI Emerging Market Status by 2017 – Bloomberg

Romania is boosting efforts to secure an upgrade to emerging-market status by MSCI Inc. within three years, Ludwik Sobolewski, the head of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, said. Source: http://www.bloomberg.com

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Why Apple Pay Is the Most Secure Payment Platform on the Planet

Apple Pay officially launched earlier this week to mostly positive reviews from iPhone users. But is it secure to use? Source: mashable.com

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‘Massive’ switch to new credit cards ahead

Bank customers can expect a flurry of thick mail as credit companies rush to get chip cards into their hands ahead of the holiday season. Source: http://www.msn.com

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Banks Harvest Callers’ Voiceprints – NewsFactor Network

Two major U.S. banks, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, use voice screening, also known as voice biometric blacklists, to fight ever-more sophisticated cybercriminals and identity thieves. Source: business.newsfactor.com

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4 Security Tips for Apple Pay Users – CIO

A payments industry expert shares four tips to help you get safely and security started with Apple’s new contactless payment system, Apple Pay. Source: http://www.cio.com

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Biometrics needed to control EU immigration – ex-Italian FM

EU member states need to start implementing stronger policies to ensure that “foreign fighters” and refugees remain under observation for the safety of all residents, Former Italian Foreign… Source: http://www.youtube.com

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Mobile Threats and Biometrics | A Sketchy Analysis

“On one hand, the slave is the foundation of the national order, and, on the other, the slave occupies the position of the unthought.” — Saidiya Hartman, The Position of the Unthought “There is no … Source: processedlives.wordpress.com

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Interpol Plans to Launch Global Anti-Terror Facial Recognition System in 2015

Interpol, a non-governmental organization promoting international cooperation between law enforcement agencies, hosted a conference on October 14 and 15 at whic Source: benswann.com

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Intel Capital invests US$28 Million in China on IoT – M2M Magazine

Intel Capital Announces Investments of US$28 Million from China Smart Device Innovation Fund Fund’s first investments to accelerate innovations in smartphones, Source: http://www.machinetomachinemagazine.com

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Tangerine spies wearables in its future

In a bid to stay on the bleeding edge, the bank has rolled out biometric technology, which could pave the way for banking with wearable devices. Source: strategyonline.ca

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