{"id":8562,"date":"2018-02-12T09:30:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T09:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=8562"},"modified":"2018-02-12T09:32:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T09:32:39","slug":"bank-of-cyprus-to-launch-first-biometric-emv-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bank-of-cyprus-to-launch-first-biometric-emv-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Cyprus to launch first biometric EMV card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Cyprus customers will be first in the world to enjoy biometric convenience on a contactless payment card. The Bank of Cyprus, in cooperation with Gemalto, has developed the world\u2019s first EMV biometric cards, which use fingerprint recognition instead of a PIN code to authenticate cardholders. Gemalto\u2019s biometric sensor payment card is designed to provide maximum security and data privacy while also allowing for a better user experience and enabling higher transaction amounts. The card is compatible with existing payment terminals already installed in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of Cyprus customers can complete the enrollment process at bank branches, using Gemalto\u2019s tablet designed for this solution.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-8562 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Google Assistant now supports voice payments'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/google-assistant-now-supports-voice-payments\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/google1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-9572\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-9572'>\n\t\t\t\tGoogle Assistant now supports voice payments\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Customer-driven card-control systems gaining in popularity'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/customer-driven-card-control-systems-gaining-in-popularity\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Customer-driven-card-control-systems-gaining-in-popularity-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-6798\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Customer-driven-card-control-systems-gaining-in-popularity-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Customer-driven-card-control-systems-gaining-in-popularity-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-6798'>\n\t\t\t\tCustomer-driven card-control systems gaining in popularity\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor (May 2024)'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-may-2024\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/8d0d461c-2e76-682a-c4d7-e4bff9d7820b1-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-17678\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-17678'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor (May 2024)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Cyprus customers will be first in the world to enjoy biometric convenience on a contactless payment card. The Bank of Cyprus, in cooperation with Gemalto, has developed the world\u2019s first EMV biometric cards, which use fingerprint recognition instead of a PIN code to authenticate cardholders. Gemalto\u2019s biometric sensor payment card is designed to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8649,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337,10],"tags":[206,70,335],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8562"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8660,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8562\/revisions\/8660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}