{"id":9239,"date":"2025-09-09T13:34:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T03:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=9239"},"modified":"2025-09-19T13:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:40:36","slug":"nab-introduces-selfie-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/nab-introduces-selfie-security\/","title":{"rendered":"NAB Introduces &#8216;Selfie&#8217; Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-9244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NAB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"295\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">N<\/span>AB is stepping up its fight\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">against scammers with a new security measure for online accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When opening a new account, customers will now be asked to take a quick selfie using their phone. 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