biometrics

Deep Dive: Biometrics And New Technologies In A Post-SCA World
Deep Dive: Biometrics And New Technologies In A Post-SCA World
September 16, 2019  |  Regulation

SCA in its simplest form requires that customers be identified through methods that fall into at least two of three categories: knowledge, possession or inherence....

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Voice Recognition Could Take A Bigger Role In Retail
Voice Recognition Could Take A Bigger Role In Retail
September 13, 2019  |  Retail

Voice recognition could soon play a bigger role in retail — especially in the world of quick service restaurants. That’s the signal sent recently by McDonald’s....

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How Merchants Can Brace For SCA’s Looming Deadline
How Merchants Can Brace For SCA’s Looming Deadline
September 12, 2019  |  Regulation

In only two days, banks, payment providers and merchants in the European Union will finally hit the controversial deadline for compliance with Strong Customer Authentication...

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Sounding The Password’s Biometric Death Knell
Sounding The Password’s Biometric Death Knell
September 11, 2019  |  Authentication

The password lingers on, despite mounting data breaches and showing just how ineffective they are as a security measure. Philipp Pointner, chief product officer of...

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Deep Dive: The Benefits Of Digital Identity In Banking And The Gig Economy
Deep Dive: The Benefits Of Digital Identity In Banking And The Gig Economy
September 10, 2019  |  Authentication

The digital identity verification market is projected to reach $12.8 billion by 2024, despite the fact that digital IDs are still largely underused in the...

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Inside Australia’s Push For A Safe And Trusted Digital ID
Inside Australia’s Push For A Safe And Trusted Digital ID
September 09, 2019  |  Authentication

Although accessing government services online is much more convenient than in person, it can be a struggle for those who lack digital ID. That's a...

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Fingerprints, Firearms And FedEx 
Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Fingerprints, Firearms And FedEx 
September 06, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

Both Amazon and Walmart topped the headlines this week, albeit for very different reasons. Amazon captured the bulk of its interest by its attempt to...

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Cross-Border Payments, Innovation And CEO Insights Top Week’s News
Cross-Border Payments, Innovation And CEO Insights Top Week’s News
September 06, 2019  |  News

We hope you had a great holiday, and that this past week was productive and profitable. It was a busy week for payments and commerce...

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Bringing Biometric Payments To Retail
Bringing Biometric Payments To Retail
September 06, 2019  |  Today In Data

Amazon is reportedly testing a biometric payment system with a handful of customized vending machines for employee use. In disbursements news, a sizable portion of U.S. workers is engaged at some...

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