Privacy is the new security

Wayback in 2005, ICICI emerged as the first bank in India to launch a biometric ATM at Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. It absolved the need for PIN number by using thumb impression for identification, making it easier for people in rural areas to transact. More than a decade later, DCB Bank has now started an Aadhaar-based ATM facility, wherein, a customer can transact using his biometric details and Aadhar number, instead of PIN number and ATM card for authentication. The users don’t e