Bank of America has launched a mobile banking app which uses fingerprint and Touch ID sign-in.The bank says its new fingerprint and Touch ID sign-in capabilities provide eligible Android, iPhone and iPad customers with a secure and convenient way to log into the mobile banking app using their fingerprint.The technology supporting fingerprint sign-in was built according to FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) standards, says BoA.”We continue to deliver enhancements that provide our customers a more seamless and secure banking experience,” said Michelle Moore, head of digital banking at Bank of America. “This is another example of how we are helping our mobile and online banking users simplify their financial lives.”The mobile banking app is also compatible with Apple Watch, allowing users to view account balances and recent transactions for their linked checking, savings, credit card and investment accounts, as well as receive real-time alerts and notifications on their wrist. The functionality requires enrollment with Bank of America's mobile banking app and is compatible with iPhone 5 devices or later.
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