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St George is joining the ranks of financial institutions taking up two-factor transaction authentication to protect its customers from fraud.
Identity and access management firm RSA Security has snapped up authentication services provider Cyota in a US$145 million deal.
Looking for a way to get its security gadgets into the hands of average consumers, RSA Security plans to test a new Web authentication service.
Banks are slowly moving towards deploying voice-authentication technologies in order to add an extra layer of security for their online and telephone banking customers.
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