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Mastercard unveils next generation biometric card

Mastercard unveils next generation biometric card

South African Trials Demonstrate Convenience and Security

Mastercard recently unveiled the next generation biometric card, combining chip technology with fingerprints to conveniently and safely verify the cardholder’s identity for in-store purchases.

South Africa is the first market to test the evolved technology, with two separate trials recently concluded with Pick n Pay, a leading supermarket retailer, and Absa Bank, a subsidiary of Barclays Africa.

The new card builds on fingerprint scanning technology used for mobile payments today and can be used at EMV terminals worldwide.

“Consumers are increasingly experiencing the convenience and security of biometrics,” said Ajay Bhalla, president,...

Konica Minolta brings flexibility automated workflows

Konica Minolta brings flexibility automated workflows

Konica Minolta South Africa, a division of Bidvest Office (Pty) Ltd, has announced that it is complementing its comprehensive product portfolio with new powerful...

Not just cost savings, but positive revenue benefits 

Not just cost savings, but positive revenue benefits 

As businesses continue to digitise, and an increasing number of services are delivered via the cloud, we tend to have very low tolerance for...

Rise of the customer experience officer

Rise of the customer experience officer

The impact of AI on customer experience

At a time where technology is adopted to automate manually driven processes, companies need to avoid the temptation...

From Shamoon to StoneDrill 

From Shamoon to StoneDrill 

In the wake of the Shamoon malware attacks, a new wiper targets Middle East and shows interest in European targets

Kaspersky Lab’s global research and...

F5 exhibits IoT and 5G-readiness

F5 exhibits IoT and 5G-readiness

New services and capabilities were showcased at Mobile World Congress recently where customer-use case demonstrations were a prominent spotlight at the global even.t

F5 Networks...

Samsung unveils vision at MWC

Samsung unveils vision at MWC

Samsung presented the complete 5G vision and cloud-based end-to-end portfolio at Mobile World Congress

Unveiling new possibilities for the future of mobile communications, Samsung Electronics showcased...

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