2009, May 12
Banks must ditch standard security questions – Symantec
Banks are putting their customers at risk by using standard security questions, such as mother’s maiden name, to confirm identities online or over the phone, according to Symantec.
Although most UK financial institutions have introduced security features such as one-time passwords and card readers for online customers, the telephone banking system is still open to abuse, says the vendor.
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