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Re: Secure voice?

Florian Weimer
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:36:18 -0700

* Allen:

> Interesting tidbit:
>
> http://www.epaynews.com/index.cgi?survey=&ref=browse&f=view&id=121516308313743148197&block=
>
> "Nick Ogden, a Briton who launched one of the world's first e-commerce
> processors in 1994, has developed a system for voice-signed financial
> transactions. The Voice Transact platform was developed by Ogden's
> Voice Commerce Group in partnership with U.S. speech software firm
> Nuance Communications."

Looks a bit fishy because Nuance Communications hasn't issued a similar
press release about their cooperation.  There's also a total lack of
technical content.

And calling voice recordings "biometrics" is a bit of a stretch--you
could ask your customer about color preferences and label it
"biometrics", too.

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