Paytm testing facial recognition tool to unlock payments application
Indian e-commerce payment system and digital wallet company Paytm is looking at facial recognition technology to enable digital payments, the…
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Keesing reports FI interest in new customer onboarding technology
Identity verification provider Keesing Technologies reports that its Keesing AuthentiScan solution has been selected by several international financial institutions over…
Civic engagement app launches facial recognition feature to identify politicians
An app has been launched for iPhone and Android which identifies public figures with facial recognition to improve civic engagement….
Speech recognition feature found buried in Facebook and Messenger apps
App investigator Jane Manchun Wong has found a new dictation capability in the code of the Android Facebook and Messenger…
Daon provides biometric onboarding for New Zealand government-backed mobile credential
New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has integrated the IdentityX biometric platform from Daon to its RealMe Now app,…
West Virginia to offer Voatz biometric voting app statewide for overseas military
Military service personnel from West Virginia serving overseas will be able to vote in the November U.S. midterm elections with…
Vetting security of mobile apps addressed in draft NIST special publication
Because of the level of the abundant risks due to vulnerabilities in multitudes of mobile communications apps, a 50-page draft…
Trexscan releases mobile biometric time and attendance solution
Trexscan has released its mobile biometrics-based time and attendance and scheduling software for small to medium-sized businesses in the security…
Pilots launched for two European digital ID schemes
A pair of new digital identity schemes have been announced in Europe to allow consumers to identify themselves through their…
Biometrics: Are they becoming the nirvana of personal security?
This is a guest post by Steve Cook, an independent biometrics and fintech consultant at Biometrics for eCommerce. By 2020,…
