The future of biometric authentication lies beyond mobile apps
This is a guest post by Vivek Lakshman, VP of Innovation at ThumbSignIn. Once the domain of high government officials…
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Yole projects biometric sensor technology shift
Over the past five years the consumer biometric sensor market has evolved from basic fingerprint to 3D sensing, according to…
“Smile-to-Pay” facial recognition system now at 300 locations in China
Yum China has announced that it has extended its “Smile-to-Pay” facial recognition payment system to more than 300 KFC locations…
Biometric retail technology is ready for its close-up; but are shoppers ready for it?
The global market for retail biometrics is by all accounts in its early stages, and is significantly fragmented between regions….
Most consumers comfortable with AI to secure transactions but privacy concerns remain
The majority of people want to use artificial intelligence to save time and money, but are not comfortable with emotion…
More than 60 percent think sharing biometrics puts identity information at risk
More than three out of five consumers think that providing fingerprint or iris information with companies puts their personal identity…
Partnership brings BIO-key biometric locks to major retailers
A retail partnership with consumer technology products provider Aluratek will see BIO-key biometric and Bluetooth enabled padlocks and travel locks…
PSD2 to drive biometric adoption for online payment authentication: Mastercard
With the number of online transactions requiring cardholder authentication to increase from roughly one or two percent today to as…
Blink and you’ll miss it: The mass-market adoption of facial verification in business
This is a guest post by Husayn Kassai, CEO and co-founder of Onfido. Who are you? And how can you…
Consumers far prefer multi-factor authentication to passwords
More than two-thirds of consumers would rather use multi-factor authentication (MFA) without a password than a traditional username and password,…
