MShift, provides SEFCU members with secure, one-click access to online account information from FaceBook

Original use of online banking by SEFCU. Interesting to have an application access from inside FB. It will be interesting to follow the security considerations there.

Finextra: SEFCU taps Facebook

Albany, New York-based credit union SEFCU is the latest financial institution looking to tap the Facebook generation by launching a banking application on the social networking site.

The tool, developed by mobile banking specialist MShift, provides SEFCU members with secure, one-click access to online account information. All data is encrypted with a minimum of 128 bits and no user data is stored on the Facebook servers.