Patent attributes
The invention concerns a security device (10) for online transaction between a service provider equipped with a computer (15) and operator equipped with a computerized station comprising a display (16) and a keyboard (18). The device essentially comprises: a signal receiving element (22) designed to be pressed against said display (16) for receiving a signal coming from said computer (15), said signal being processed to generate a code, and communication means (24) to provide the operator with access to said code. It further comprises a biometric sensor (26) adapted to acquire data concerning the operator, and a locking and unlocking member arranged between the signal receiving element (22) and the communication means (24), the code being accessible only in case of conformity between the read fingerprint and the stored imprint.
