DNA markers to be used to secure UK's transport of ATM cassettes

DNA markers to be used to secure UK's transport of ATM cassettes
Tags: Bank / Credit Union, Biometrics, Cash Dispenser / Recycler / Acceptor, Central and Eastern Europe, Components, North America, Retail / Off-Premises, Security, Trends / Statistics, Vault Cash / Cash Management
February 5, 2008

CBR Online: Applied DNA Sciences, a provider of DNA-based security products, has announced that it will supply SigNature DNA markers to a UK-based customer for distributing them to a multinational cash-in-transit service provider. Cash-in-transit businesses transport and store cash and ATM cassettes. In the UK, an estimated Â£500bn ($588 billion) is transported each year, roughly Â£1.4bn ($2.7 billion) a day.