I think it is a very risky affair. If the data lands on the wrong hands…. Israelis rejected a similar move by their government. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4069922,00.html From: Stephen Munguti via skunkworks [mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke] Sent: 05 October 2015 20:14 To: Job Muriuki <muriukin@gmail.com>; Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Equity Bank and Biometrics The finger biometric scanning has been in operation in uganda for all equity customers for over a couple of years On Monday, October 5, 2015, Job Muriuki via skunkworks <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke <mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> > wrote:
They have been recruiting users for quite some time now. I prefer it to signing documents. Regards, Job Muriuki,
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On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Peter Karunyu via skunkworks <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke <mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> > wrote:
Ladies and gentlemen, It could be that my news sources are archaic, but I didn't catch the article that Equity Bank now requires you to scan your finger when withdrawing over the counter, untill I went to my branch over the weekend. For a bank with such numbers, this is a huge undertaking, no? I would also assume it makes fraud one step harder. Anyone with more interesting details of this?
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