Biometric security news stories - Page 3

According to the study’s lead author Wenyao Xu, “No two people with identical hearts have ever been found”.

Gemalto’s biometric self-service technologies are now being used in ePassports in 30 countries around the world.

"Motorola Solutions’ support will help us maximize the impact of our company’s solutions by protecting citizens."

Fujitsu is now selling Nok Nok Labs authentication solutions to the Asian market, as part of a new global value-added reseller partnership.

In depth with One Identity: "Anyone who has let a stranger hold an unlocked phone is putting themselves at risk of being breached."

"East Timor citizens can now travel anywhere around the world, with unprecedented levels of security and privacy."

It wasn’t exactly the kind of hacking you see in the Fast and the Furious franchise.

Contrary to what many people assume biometric readers aren't foolproof. They have their own set of unique vulnerabilities. Fingerprints can be stolen.

Gemalto has put the final touches on its acquisition of 3M’s Identity Management Business - a deal worth $850 million.

Snap a selfie to satisfy security? Australian small businesses now have the option of snapping selfies as part of their loan application process.

It might seem incredibly easy (or incredibly difficult) to figure out what millennials want. Visa reckons it knows how they like to pay for things.

Microsoft has launched 'phone sign-in’ specifically for Microsoft accounts on Android and iOS - but what about Windows Phones?

From mid-2017, ANZ customers will be able to use their voice to transfer more than $1000 through ANZ’s mobile apps.

Consumers are in favour of voice biometrics when dealing with contact centres, according to a new survey by NICE.

South African company e4 claims it has launched Australia’s very first real-time, virtual alternative to face-to-face identity verification.

"By providing super-fast matching with low-end performance, BioSign 2.0 is set to change the game."

Facial recognition technology is on the rise. The 2D and 3D biometrics industry will be worth $9.6 billion in revenue by 2022.

"The market appears to be highly fragmented, due to the presence of several small regional vendors and large multinationals."

Frost & Sullivan study says government agencies, SMEs & startups will need to work together if Australia is to become a leader in Fintech innovation.

"After establishing a foundation in smartphones and user authentication, the biometrics market is branching out and entering the IoT ecosystem."

"Consumers are increasingly putting their trust behind biometric-based authentication and searching for security, convenience, and personalisation."

“Digital commerce is already worth around $1.7 trillion a year, but it still has so far to go. Happily, exciting new ideas are on the way.”

Whilst passwords can be changed, a fingerprint cannot, meaning any future accounts protected with biometric data could be compromised.”

From customer contact centres and logical access control, to cloud computing and password management, has enterprisebiometrics come of age?