Password inertia keeping consumers from easier payment authentication
Two separate reports have highlighted new trends regarding the adoption of novel payment authentication methods. The first one, resulting from…
contactless biometrics
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Aviation IT spending, biometric gates forecast to spike as private, public entities invest
An increasing number of chief information officers (CIOs) from airports and airlines are investing in digital technologies, including biometrics, for…
Explainer: What is ‘body odor’ biometrics and how can it be measured?
There are different types of biometrics and different ways to measure them. The concept of ‘body odor’ biometrics is still…
Digital wallets and biometrics to replace traditional payments in UK: Mastercard survey
Roughly half (51 percent) of people in the UK believe physical wallets will become less relevant as digital ways to…
Biometrics continue to enhance airport security, traveler experience
Several airlines and airports around the world are involved new biometrics projects designed to increase security and create contactless traveler…
Face biometrics coming to vehicles will allow keyless access and more
You could soon lose your car keys — for good. Genesis Motor Europe and an Oshawa, Canada tech startup are…
Inching closer to the day when a face is all that is needed at world airports
Biometric verification has taken another small step forward in the United States, with the addition of optional cruise-ship debarkation checks…
Hospitality wins with biometrics; getting gamblers to the table; travel credentials’ future plumbed
Several companies have announced efforts to expand into the hospitality industry. The first of them is NEC Asia Pacific, which…
Suprema showcases BioStation 3 contactless terminal as part of ‘aggressive expansion’
Suprema announced a major upgrade to its BioStar 2 biometric access control system, and showcased a new contactless terminal system,…
Gym industry pair partner on ultrasonic contactless authentication for personalization
A sensor-maker and an ultrasonic authentication developer are working together to update technology used in gyms to identify and engage…
