A major global payment scheme in Asia has begun its certification process for biometric smart cards containing IDEX's dual-interface sensors. These biometric smart cards, using IDEX's SmartFinger dual-interface sensor, have been manufactured by multiple, well-known card integrators in the region.The certification process is being conducted by the Bank Card Testing Center (“BCTC”) in Beijing. BCTC have a long and well-established reputation as an independent third-party testing house for the financial services industry. It is anticipated that the certification process will be completed in the third quarter of 2019. Stan Swearingen, CEO of IDEX Biometrics said: “This adds to the growing list of global payment schemes certifying biometric smart cards with IDEX technology. I'm more confident than ever that biometric smart cards are poised for mass adoption. IDEX, with its industry-leading technology, will be the partner of choice for card integrators looking to achieve high-quality biometric solutions for their customers.”
Global payment scheme in Asia certifying biometric card with IDEX sensor
