[ILUG] aib 24hour-online

Vincent Cunniffe vincent at cunniffe.net
Tue May 9 11:45:59 IST 2000


Noel Carroll wrote:
> 
> I have to say that sounds a bit more secure.  One thing that bugs me about
> AIB is that, when you start off to say pay a bill, they ask you for a digit
> of your 5 digit PIN, after that they don't ask anymore.   It gets cached.
> AIB, during authentication ask you for your 8 digit ID which, from what I
> see is your DOB and two other digits.  The final stage of authentication is
> the last 4 digits of either your Work, Home or Credit Card no.   It doesn't
> exactely leave me feeling very secue since a goodly proportion of the data
> is derivable if you really want to get it.

The page time out after a few mins of lack of use, and forces you to 
authenticate from scratch.

Vin




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