New SMS Receipts Service Makes Mobile Banking More Secure

The latest tool to fight identity theft may already be in your pocket - it's your mobile phone. Using a new solution from Clickatell a mobile messaging service provider, consumers can be alerted to suspicious bank transactions via text message.

The service called Clickatell SMS Receipts notifies banking customers of account activity via SMS alerts. With this real-time information, consumers are instantly able to verify legitimate use of their account or detect fraud.

[via ReadWrite Web]

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