biometrics

Tech Firms Want Moderation, Not Bans, On Facial Recognition
Tech Firms Want Moderation, Not Bans, On Facial Recognition
March 08, 2020  |  Biometrics

Tech companies want to get ahead of the law when it comes to facial recognition, seeking to restrict its use but also making sure the most...

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IBM, Vatican and Microsoft Team Up On AI, Facial Tech Regulation
IBM, Vatican and Microsoft Team Up On AI, Facial Tech Regulation
February 28, 2020  |  Biometrics

Microsoft and IBM have teamed up with the Vatican to call for ethical and responsible use and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and facial recognition technology,...

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Mastercard: Private/Public Pacts Pave The Way For Digital IDs
Mastercard: Private/Public Pacts Pave The Way For Digital IDs
February 21, 2020  |  Authentication

To advance the digital economy, smooth commerce and boost financial inclusion, billions of individuals across the globe need digital IDs. To that end, Mastercard said...

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Fingopay Successfully Uses Vein Biometrics For Bank-To-Bank Payment
Fingopay Successfully Uses Vein Biometrics For Bank-To-Bank Payment
February 13, 2020  |  Innovation

Biometric VeinID platform Fingopay announced that it is launching an Open Banking retail pilot with Reflow, a payments firm. The partnership has allowed the companies...

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Deep Dive: Fake Profiles Threaten Social Media Networks
Deep Dive: Fake Profiles Threaten Social Media Networks
February 12, 2020  |  Authentication

Social media has become an integral part of everyday life, with a recent study finding that there were approximately 2.77 billion social media users around...

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Why Digital Driver’s Licenses Are the Future Of ID Verification
Why Digital Driver’s Licenses Are the Future Of ID Verification
February 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Digital driver’s licenses (DDLs) are gaining popularity in the U.S., where 12 states are working to develop and implement them. Many nongovernmental groups and organizations...

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Inside The Fight For Digital Driver’s Licenses
Inside The Fight For Digital Driver’s Licenses
February 10, 2020  |  Authentication

Biometric digital identity verification solutions are becoming more and more commonplace thanks to their implementation in everyday devices like smartphones and fitness wearables. Approximately 800...

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Deep Dive: Assessing And Tackling Debit Card Fraud
Deep Dive: Assessing And Tackling Debit Card Fraud
February 03, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

  Fraudsters have grown adept at finding debit cards’ weak points, and merchants are struggling to keep up. Losses due to false credit and debit...

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Deep Dive: Giving ATMs Next-Gen Upgrades For Security, Cardless Functionality And More
Deep Dive: Giving ATMs Next-Gen Upgrades For Security, Cardless Functionality And More
January 31, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Brick-and-mortar financial institutions (FIs) compete with digital-only competitors that often take advantage of lower — or nonexistent — physical buildout costs. The former are thus...

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