Gigya-linked startup scores $6M to build mobile biometric 2FA
Tel Aviv-based passwordless digital identity provider OwnID raised $6.2 million to build up its authentication service that uses the biometrics…
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Fraport AG selects Zwipe biometric access card solution to strengthen airport security
Norway-based Zwipe‘s biometric access control solution is one of two selected by Fraport AG for the airport operator’s ‘Biometrics@Controllane’ project,…
USAA seeks biometric ‘quick-logon’ patent for computing devices
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published a new application from the United Services Automobile Association (USAA) describing two-factor…
Bringing biometric 2FA to the desktop
The continued rise of two-factor authentication (2FA) has been a product of the increase in digital customer engagement due to…
TypingDNA develops biometric two-factor authentication replacement for traditional SMS OTPs
TypingDNA has unveiled software to replace the questionable security of SMS one-time passwords (OTPs) with typing biometrics for user authentication….
LastPass
LastPass is a freemium password manager that stores encrypted passwords online. The standard version of LastPass comes with a web…
BioConnect integrates unified mobile access solution with key access control system manufacturers
BioConnect has integrated its unified mobile access solution with leading out-of-the-box access control system manufacturers AMAG, Genetec, Open Options, Lenel…
Motiv adds 2FA and biometric identification features to its smart ring wearable
Wearable technology developers Motiv has released a new version of its fitness tracking smart ring that includes new features to…
OneSpan
OneSpan (stock info) enables financial institutions and other organizations to succeed by making bold advances in their digital transformation. We…
The importance of two-factor authentication
This is a guest post by Yutaka Deguchi, general manager of mofiria Corporation. In recent years, the use of “two-factor…
