Biometric authentication coming to WhatsApp
Users of WhatsApp on Android could soon be able to protect their chats with fingerprint authentication, as the feature has…
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Citi introduces biometric authentication to replace passwords on institutional platform
Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has launched biometric authentication for its CitiDirect BE desktop and mobile platforms, enabling clients…
Real ID launches digital ID app tailored to Asia with SenseTime facial recognition
The development of technologies for safeguarding digital identities is Asia has lagged behind the progress made in the U.S. and…
Bogus fitness apps leverage biometrics to steal money from iOS users
Multiple apps recently banned from the Apple App Store stole money from iOS users by activating a payment mechanism while…
VIX Verify develops biometric mobile ID app for ASB Bank
Following a pilot program in Auckland and Christchurch, New Zealand bank ASB has rolled out its new biometrics-based mobile ID…
Locked NFC reader keeps UK government Brexit visa app from working on iPhones
Efforts by the UK government to have 3.5 million EU citizens living in the UK apply for “settled status” before…
ZorroSign eSignature app expands support for mobile biometrics
Electronic signature company ZorroSign has added support for advanced mobile biometrics to its blockchain-based document signing application. Documents can be…
BIO-key bringing its biometric bike lock to U.S. via Amazon
BIO-key will debut its fingerprint-based biometric and Bluetooth-enabled bicycle lock, TouchLock Bike, in the United States through Amazon.com before making…
Singapore launches biometric app for secure digital govt transactions
Singapore released the Singpass mobile app this week which allows citizens to conduct secure digital government transactions using biometrics for…
Yoti to provide facial recognition for age verification in UK supermarkets
Retail self checkout machine maker NCR has announced the integration of facial recognition technology from Yoti with its “FastLane” tills,…
