Biometric cards developers prepare to support mass adoption for payments, access control
Biometric payment cards featured prominently among the presentations at the Asia Pacific Smart Card Association’s (APSCA’s) recent Next-Generation Cards 2022…
FIDO2 - biometrics topics
Biometric Update regularly authors news about FIDO2. The following set of links is available to help you find biometrics news concerning FIDO2. Additional topics may be explored by reviewing our complete Biometrics Topics list.
Fingerprint Cards urges FIDO2 and biometrics use to increase security of access control
Combining FIDO2 authentication and biometrics can substantially increase the security posture of companies and individuals, according to Fingerprint Cards’ Maria…
Microsoft and Yubico release 3 new Azure AD solutions to tackle enterprise phishing
Microsoft and Yubico have announced the release of three new sets of solutions to aid organizations in deploying Azure Active…
AuthID combines cloud biometrics and FIDO2 for Human Factor Authentication
Authentication solutions provider authID has launched a replacement to multi-factor authentication with Human Factor Authentication, a combination of cloud biometrics…
Avast pitches decentralized digital ID and FIDO integration at Authenticate 2022
An Authenticate 2022 session Wednesday explored the open standards and cryptography behind self-sovereign identity (SSI) and how they can complement…
UK passwordless authentication guidelines include FIDO2 and MFA biometrics
The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published new guidelines to help businesses adopt passwordless authentication, including biometrics and…
SecureAuth IAM authentication platform certified for FIDO2
Access management and authentication vendor SecureAuth has reinforced its commitment to interoperable, passwordless technologies by achieving FIDO2 certification standards for…
VinCSS launches FIDO2 biometric ecosystem at Vietnamese passwordless authentication event
Vietnam’s government is throwing its weight behind passwordless authentication to address cybersecurity threats, and hosted an event at which VinCSS…
Zitadel raises $2.5M for open-source digital identity platform
Switzerland-based firm Zitadel has raised $2.5 million for the development of an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform focusing…
Sentry Enterprises, ID.me, authID.ai receive authentication, data security certifications
A number of companies in the biometric space have received new qualifications, with Sentry Enterprises announcing the completion of FIDO2…
