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The latest in multi-factor authentication schemes

By | Network World US | Published: 16:45,

User name and password doesn't cut it anymore in the world of online financial transactions. New federal rules call for multi-factor authentication schemes to combat growing threats. The latest multi-factor measures focus on biometrics, advanced analytics, and out-of-band techniques utilising smartphones.

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Users authenticate by correctly identifying which images fit their chosen categories. They can tap the appropriate images on the touch screen display or, if users don't have a touch screen device, they can type the corresponding letters using their mobile keypad (optionally, letters can be displayed).

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