NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 06/08/15 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) With the non relenting onslaught of credit and debit card data theft leading to billions of dollars of losses annually the need for a stronger payments card security couldn–t be more compelling.SmartMetric, after years of research and development, created a credit and debit card that has a miniature powerful fingerprint reader that is used to scan the card user–s fingerprint prior to the cards payments chip being act
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 06/05/15 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) – Reliance on PIN numbers and computer generated codes or tokens has proven vulnerable to data thieves that use the security weaknesses in the credit card payments system to steal billions of dollars annually. It is reported that over $14 billion was lost last year to credit card fraud, leaving not only the consumer vulnerable to their personal data being stolen but having to pay higher prices after retailers increase
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NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 06/03/15 — SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) In 2013 merchants lost, on average 33% greater proportion of revenue than the previous year as a direct result of payment card fraud. In addition to their fraud losses, merchants also incurred more costs, with each dollar of fraud costing them in real losses $3.08, compared to $2.79 the previous year according to a report published on the true cost of fraud by Lexis Nexus.With the global annual rate of credit card frau
SILICON VALLEY, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/02/15 — The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance has announced today that Intel Corporation has joined and been appointed to the Board of Directors. FIDO is an industry consortium whose mission is to revolutionize online authentication with the first .FIDO members commit to share technology and collaborate with one another to develop open specifications for universal strong authentication that enable FIDO-compliant technologies to be interoperable, mor