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Mastercard Biometrics News
Mastercard study forecasts growth of mobile payments, wearables, biometrics
Mastercard has published new research exploring the growth of digital payments and other payment technologies, which found that 59 percent…
| Apr 21, 2017 | IDEX fingerprint sensor featured in Mastercard’s biometric cardIDEX revealed that its flexible off-chip fingerprint sensor is featured in the Mastercard next generation biometric card. Mastercard’s recently released… |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Mastercard unveils biometric card, completed trials in South AfricaMastercard has unveiled its biometric card, which combines chip technology with fingerprints to seamlessly and safely verify cardholder’s identity for… |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Samsung Galaxy S8 to feature Princeton Identity iris technology for Mastercard selfie payPrinceton Identity announced that its patented iris recognition technology is featured in the Samsung Galaxy S8. Earlier this week Samsung… |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Mastercard to acquire NuData Security to boost IoT payment securityMastercard said it will acquire NuData Security, which provides online and mobile fraud detection solutions using behavioral biometrics, according to… |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Mastercard study shows that 43 percent of social media users interested in biometricsMastercard released its fifth annual Mastercard Digital Payments Study, which found that 43 percent of social media users expressed interest… |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Mastercard to launch facial recognition payment app in AustraliaMasterCard will soon launch its MasterCard Identity Check app in Australia, which enables users to use facial recognition to complement… |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Mastercard to leverage the Digital India initiativeMastercard said it is considering integrating facial recognition technology, Masterpass and other online payment methods with other services it currently… |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Mastercard brings biometric payments technology to Brazil & MexicoFollowing successful implementations of its biometrics-based payments technology in 14 countries around the world, Mastercard’s Identity Check Mobile application is… |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Mastercard introduces facial recognition mobile payments in EuropeMastercard has introduced a new fingerprint and facial recognition-based payment technology in Europe to verify the identity of the cardholder,… |
| Oct 3, 2016 | Mastercard study reveals African consumers seek more digital servicesMastercard has released the results of its “Impact of Innovation” study, which finds that African consumers use their smartphone more… |
| Sep 15, 2016 | MasterCard transactions to be verified with selfies and fingerprintsMasterCard is set to expand its use of facial and fingerprint recognition with Identity Check authentication software in an attempt… |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Biometrics in financial services, facial recognition, border security and fingerprints trending this weekHere is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Financial services… |
| Mar 23, 2016 | BMO’s biometric corporate credit card program uses MasterCard Identity CheckBMO Financial Group (BMO) and MasterCard began a phased roll-out today of a biometric corporate credit card program in Canada… |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Biometrics research, facial recognition, authentication and access control trending this weekHere is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Research and… |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Biometrics for access control, fingerprint technology, payments and facial recognition trending this weekHere is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Payments Mastercard… |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Daon’s IdentityX authentication solution included in MasterCard Identity CheckBiometric authentication firm Daon announced that MasterCard is using its IdentityX Platform as one of the authentication technologies behind MasterCard… |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Dutch payment pilot participants prefer biometrics over passwords: MasterCardAccording to a report in Global Brands Magazine, Dutch participants of the first worldwide pilot by MasterCard and International Card… |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Biometric data protection, fingerprint technology and payment solutions trending this weekHere is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprint technology… |
| Feb 24, 2016 | MasterCard bringing biometric payment authentication solution to CanadaFollowing successful pilot programs in the U.S. and the Netherlands, MasterCard is bringing its biometric payment solution to Canada this… |
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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…
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