FEITIAN FT-JCOS BioCARD Receives Mastercard Approval

Feb 20th, 2024

Beijing, China – February 20, 2024 – FEITIAN Technologies Co., Ltd., a global leader in secure authentication and transaction solutions, proudly announces its state-of-the-art FT-JCOS BioCARD has successfully obtained approval from Mastercard, the global leader in payment technology. This marks a significant milestone as the FT-JCOS Fingerprint Card receives its approval.

Mastercard Certified FEITIAN FT-JCOS BioCARD

The FT-JCOS BioCARD is a high-performance biometric smart card that uses FEITIAN’s self-developed Java card operating system (FT-JCOS) and a new generation of fingerprint sensor which is directly connected to the secure element (SE). The entire fingerprint authentication process is performed within the secure element (SE), enabling a highly secure and convenient transaction experience, users can confidently authorize transactions, knowing their biometric data remains protected.
The FT-JCOS BioCARD has the following features:

● It supports both contact and contactless payment modes, allowing users to choose the most suitable and convenient way to pay.
● It has a high-resolution and fast-response fingerprint sensor, ensuring that the fingerprint recognition is accurate and smooth.
● It has a user-friendly design and a simple enrolment process, allowing users to easily register and manage their fingerprints on the card.

The Mastercard certification, officially granted on February 16, 2024, confirms that the FT-JCOS BioCARD fully complies with Mastercard’s rigorous specifications and requirements. This approval authorizes FEITIAN to assure customers that the FT-JCOS BioCARD delivers secure and reliable payment solutions, backed by Mastercard’s trusted standards.
The FT-JCOS BioCARD brings the following benefits:

Enhanced Security: Biometric authentication significantly reduces the risk of unauthorized access and fraud. Users’ unique fingerprints serve as their secure keys, ensuring only authorized individuals can complete transactions.
Convenience: The seamless integration of biometrics eliminates the need for PINs or passwords. Users simply place their finger on the sensor, and the FT-JCOS BioCARD validates their identity swiftly and securely.
Global Acceptance: FT-JCOS BioCARD is accepted at millions of locations worldwide. Whether shopping online, making in-store purchases, or accessing ATMs, users can rely on its compatibility and security.

Mr. Yan, Vice President at FEITIAN, expressed his optimism: “We are honoured to receive Mastercard’s certification for our FT-JCOS BioCARD. This achievement underscores our unwavering commitment to providing secure and reliable payment solutions to our valued clients. FEITIAN Technologies remains dedicated to continuous innovation, aiming to offer diverse, secure, and dependable products and services to users globally.”

FEITIAN invites financial institutions, enterprises, and consumers to experience the future of secure transactions with the FT-JCOS BioCARD. As the world embraces biometrics, FEITIAN stands at the forefront, empowering a safer and more convenient digital economy.

About FEITIAN

Founded in 1998, FEITIAN Technologies Co., Ltd. is a leading global provider of identity authentication and payment solutions. With a focus on innovation and security, FEITIAN delivers advanced technology products to customers worldwide, including government agencies, financial institutions, and enterprises. FEITIAN's product range includes authentication tokens, smart cards, biometric solutions, and mobile security solutions.