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Biometric authentication in relation to payment systems and ATMs

A new approach for biometric verification using finger veins and the start of the proliferation of biometric incorporated ATMs

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This article discusses biometric authentification in relation to payment systems and ATMs. After a short presentation of a new biometric authentification method, it shows the start of the proliferation of biometric incorporated ATMs and gives a compact overview of possibilities for payment technologies based on biometrics.

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Dr. Gerik Alexander von Graevenitz (Diplom-Volkswirt)

University of Kassel, Department of Business Management and Economics The author has 8 years experience in the biometric industry and over 12 years in IT business. He studied and was involved in various consulting projects in Germany, UK, France, Spain, USA, China, Taiwan and Singapore.

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von Graevenitz, G.A. Biometric authentication in relation to payment systems and ATMs. DuD 31, 681–683 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11623-007-0223-9

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