Nymi Band completes first heartbeat-authenticated payment with a wearable device
The Nymi Band, a wearable authentication device that uses electrocardiogram technology, has been used to make the world’s first credit…
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EyeVerify technology uses smartphone cameras to easily verify ID by eye veins
The iris and retina aren’t the only useful eye-based biometrics available. The veins in the whites of the eye, the…
Selfies to emerge as both payment, anti-fraud solution
MasterCard is now encouraging everyone to use their smartphones to “take a selfie”. The payment company is currently testing new…
Platesmart LPR: Q&A with CEO John Chigos
In the past, the majority of American law enforcement agencies were unable to afford hardware-dependent License Plate Recognition (LPR) systems,…
Verint Systems discusses identity authentication and fraud detection
Customer experience and engagement are crucial differentiators for a company in establishing a quality brand and generating repeat business. Providing…
Sonavation aims to make passwords obsolete with its biometric authentication solution, IDKey
With the various means by which attackers can steal passwords, account breaches have become commonplace. This has caused many organizations…
NEXT Biometrics CEO says sensor size does matter
NEXT Biometrics recently commissioned the largest, commercial fingerprint sensor test ever conducted, which found that fingerprint sensor accuracy directly correlates…
Paycasso delivers secure identity verification through facial recognition: Q&A with CEO Russell King
Russell King will be speaking at the Payment Security & Authentication track at PayExpo this week. His speaker session is…
Pindrop Security’s voice analysis system reduces up to 90% of phone fraud, says CEO
BiometricUpdate.com recently posed questions to Vijay Balasubramaniyan, Ph.D., the chief executive officer and co-founder of Pindrop Security in an exclusive…
MorphoTrust discusses patent trolls, biometrics
Many high-tech companies are being aggressively targeted by patent lawsuits that drain resources and hurt innovators, and the biometrics industry…
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