MUMBAI: Visa Pass Key, which enables cardholders to authenticate online payments using their device’s native unlock mechanisms such as fingerprint, facial recognition, PIN, password or pattern, is live in India with IDFC First Bank becoming the first issuer to adopt it, marking a shift from OTP-based authentication to device-based methods.

Visa's 'Payment Passkey' solution, launched in India, aims to enhance digital payment security beyond passwords and OTPs. Leveraging device biometrics like fingerprint and facial…

MUMBAI: Visa Pass Key, which enables cardholders to authenticate online payments using their device’s native unlock mechanisms such as fingerprint, facial recognition, PIN,…