Your Mobile Banking App Security—Is It Enough? | Guiding You Forward
The right mobile banking app should come with the right levels of security. Our chief technology officer sidles up to the podcast mic to explain what to look for.
When it comes to the way we use and track money, many people opt for the modern convenience of mobile technology over cash. If you’ve hopped on this train, you know how important it is to prioritize your digital security. Kelly Albiston, chief technology officer at Mountain America Credit Union, joins us in the podcast studio to talk all things mobile.
In this video you will learn:
- The number one tip to keeping your money secure.
- How biometrics are changing the face of finance.
- What Kelly’s favorite feature in our mobile app is and how it works.
- Bonus: Krystalina tells us how QR codes and cauliflower are similar!
Kelly’s number one tip to becoming more secure? Let’s just say it’s something he likes to call “password hygiene.” In this podcast episode, he breaks down how to maximize your security—and help stop fraud in its tracks!—by cleaning up your password strategy with some simple, effective tips.
Biometrics—the automated recognition of individuals by means of unique human characteristics—have come a long way! Kelly talks about how biometrics are changing the face of finance. He also gives us a short history lesson explaining how this technology originated.
One mention of notifications and alerts in the Mountain America mobile app and Kelly’s face lights up! “In this new digital world, it’s almost like we are transacting with fake money,” he says. He loves the alerts because they remind him of the reality of his spending habits. Kelly talks more about this as well as how these features help with security.
Don’t forget to tune in to find out about QR codes and cauliflower from our host, Krystalina!
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