User Authentication in Internet Banking : A Qualitative Survey
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A qualitative survey of user identification mechanisms being applied in online banking environments across the English speaking world is presented. By studying the Internet banking sites of most major banks in 7 countries, the paper reports the variations and calls for standardisation of user credentials in these environments.
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