biometrics

How Authentication Tech Is Stamping Out Illegal eCig Purchases
How Authentication Tech Is Stamping Out Illegal eCig Purchases
December 03, 2018  |  Authentication

Water always finds the lowest point — that’s a fact of life. So, too, is this: Underaged consumers will always try, and often find ways...

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Congress Writes Second Letter To Amazon About Rekognition
Congress Writes Second Letter To Amazon About Rekognition
November 29, 2018  |  Regulation

Eight members of Congress wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Thursday, reiterating its concerns about the tech giant’s facial recognition software, called...

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IoT Needs An Injection Of Trust — As Much As It Can Get, In Fact
IoT Needs An Injection Of Trust — As Much As It Can Get, In Fact
November 28, 2018  |  Internet of Things

It’s being built with every new car and truck on the road, every smart speaker sold this holiday season, every time a new TV is...

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US Biometrics Law Tested By Six Flags Lawsuit
US Biometrics Law Tested By Six Flags Lawsuit
November 26, 2018  |  Legal

The Illinois Supreme Court is set to hear arguments that will help it determine when consumers can take action under the Biometric Information Privacy Act....

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TRENDING: Call Centers Push With Biometrics As Fraud Soars
TRENDING: Call Centers Push With Biometrics As Fraud Soars
November 21, 2018  |  call center commerce

The rate of contact center fraud has skyrocketed recently, growing by 350 percent during the past four years. For call centers, dealing with this growing...

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Chinese Consumers Favor Biometric Payments On Singles’ Day
Chinese Consumers Favor Biometric Payments On Singles’ Day
November 13, 2018  |  Retail

Alibaba’s Singles’ Day shopping event on Nov. 11 was a huge success; with $30.8 billion in transactions, it surpassed Cyber Monday and Black Friday combined....

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In Quest For Digital IDV, DMV To Get The Motor Running?
In Quest For Digital IDV, DMV To Get The Motor Running?
November 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In government we trust? Maybe so, in the quest for digital identity verification. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Nov 12) that a number of...

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Apple NFC Is Center Of Debate For UK Brexit Digital ID Proposal
Apple NFC Is Center Of Debate For UK Brexit Digital ID Proposal
November 01, 2018  |  Apple

Smartphones and NFC could help European citizens gain residency in the post-Brexit U.K. But there seems to be a hurdle, and it has to do...

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Chinese Banks Embrace Facial Recognition To Fight Fraud
Chinese Banks Embrace Facial Recognition To Fight Fraud
October 29, 2018  |  Biometrics

Banks in China have embraced micro-expressions technology as they try to combat fraud earlier by studying the facial movements of customers. The Financial Times, citing...

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