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Mastercard Biometrics News
South Korean card manufacturers all in on Idex’ biometrics
Biosmart will move on to mass production of biometric payment cards based on Idex Biometrics’ platform after Mastercard gave the…
Nov 14, 2024 | Mastercard says biometrics, tokenization only for online checkout by 2030Mastercard has set its sights on transforming the online shopping experience by 2030, envisioning a checkout process where passwords and… |
Nov 12, 2024 | Mastercard brings passkeys for ecommerce payments to UAEMastercard will roll out its passkey-enabled Click to Pay ecommerce feature in the United Arab Emirates through a partnership with… |
Nov 7, 2024 | Mastercard replacement of OTPs with passkeys and Click to Pay reaches APACMastercard is enabling faster and more convenient online transactions with its newest feature, Mastercard Click to Pay, launching in the… |
Nov 5, 2024 | Mastercard, Orange partner to increase financial inclusion in seven African countriesA deal between Orange Middle East and Africa and Mastercard aimed at driving financial inclusion for millions of Africans across… |
Oct 18, 2024 | Mastercard brings passkeys for payments to MENA following India launchMastercard is bringing its passkey service for digital payments to the Middle East and North Africa through a partnership with… |
Oct 17, 2024 | Mastercard highlights the growing case for biometric authentication and payment passkeysAt the Authenticate conference, Mastercard executives Jonathan Grossar, VP, product management, and Fred Tyler, VP, emerging digital products for North… |
Oct 14, 2024 | Mastercard launches identity, attribute verification based on payment card dataMastercard has unveiled an Identity Attribute Verification service for online interactions based on new industry specifications from EMVCo. The service… |
Sep 26, 2024 | PayU embraces native device biometrics to meet India’s authentication mandatePayU, a digital financial services provider in India, has introduced Flash Pay, a biometric authentication solution for mobile digital payments,… |
Sep 5, 2024 | Mastercard, Smile ID partner to scale up merchant KYC in 50+ African countriesMastercard’s Digital Merchant Onboarding Program (MDOP) has integrated Smile ID’s identity and document verification suite to facilitate merchant onboarding in… |
Aug 29, 2024 | Mastercard to launch passkey payments in India, tapping US$255B marketMastercard will enable passkeys for payments in India, kicking off a global rollout. A release from the payments giant says… |
Aug 6, 2024 | Mastercard patent filing proposes way to secure biometric template enrollmentWhen a person creates a fingerprint template by pressing their finger against a biometric scanner, the scanner is generally not… |
Jul 24, 2024 | Palm vein biometrics deployed for payments at Paris grocery storeA Carrefour Market in Paris is implementing palm vein biometrics for payment in partnership with Ingenico, just in time for… |
Jun 19, 2024 | Biometrics cutting the line of in-person payments innovations: MastercardMastercard sees biometrics for in-store payments as a part of a broader shift towards seamless interactions of all kinds, as… |
Jun 12, 2024 | Mastercard commits to passkeys for payment, full tokenization in EU by 2030As the EU gallops into the digital wallet era, Mastercard is going full-token, as it announces a plan to achieve… |
Jun 7, 2024 | Mastercard’s Biometric Checkout Program arrives in EuropeMastercard is rolling out its biometric retail payments for the first time in Europe. The company will be piloting its… |
Jun 4, 2024 | Palm payments more accessible with pickup from Mastercard, Amazon appMajor financial players have lauded the potential of palm payments, China has explored palm biometrics for transit, and major sports… |
Jun 4, 2024 | IDV firms stake claims in $40B financial services biometrics marketAcuity Market Intelligence forecasts that biometrics for financial services will bring in $40 billion in revenue from 2024 to 2028,… |
May 27, 2024 | Mastercard aims to deliver digital identity, access for 100M in AfricaMastercard is doubling down on spreading its Community Pass, a digital platform that holds a digital ID and wallet in… |
Apr 25, 2024 | Mastercard announces new AI suite with behavioral biometrics to fight fraudLarge financial institutions are coming to terms with the new world of tech-driven fraud and adopting digital identity tools as… |
Mastercard Industry Insights
Knowledge and recognition: new wave biometrics
This is a guest post by Ajay Bhalla, President, Cyber & Intelligence at Mastercard. How do we know someone is…
Is Mastercard bridging the gap from passwords to biometrics? |