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Consumers prefer biometrics to passwords, think less of brands with bad authentication
A far greater number of consumers would choose to use biometrics for authentication than passwords, if given the choice, according to research published by the CMO Council .. Keep reading this report

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Zwipe signs LATAM biometric payment cards partner, North American demand high
Zwipe has signed a deal with Chile-based fintech IC Payment to bring biometric payment cards to the Latin American and Caribbean...
 
Disclose facial recognition in discovery, no live biometric surveillance: City police chiefs
The use of facial recognition technology in criminal investigations should be included in discovery disclosures made by police departments during...
Belgium developing digital wallet for online government services, UK could follow
Belgium has announced the launch of a digital wallet for people living in the country to access government services through...
 
Civil servants urged to register in Kenya’s biometric health insurance system
Kenyan civil servants are being urged to complete biometric registration for the country’s National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to make...
Brain wave biometrics yield 93% authentication rate in research
In a biometrics development that might generate some resistance among the AI skeptical, Belgian researchers have demonstrated authentication using brain...
 
Equifax biometric cloud digital identity service joins online trust struggle
Equifax is joining the digital-identity-as-a-service market with a new biometric offering, and has unveiled a partnership with Bonifii to carry out...
Entrust launches biometric travel solution for seamless, paperless ID checks
Entrust has launched a digital travel service to support seamless and contactless traveler experiences with biometrics and tokenized digital identity....
 
Facebook releases pilot version of biometrics-backed digital wallet app Novi
Facebook has officially released the first pilot of the Novi digital wallet app with biometric onboarding in Guatemala and the...
Trust Stamp files for patent on cross-platform digital ID authentication for NFTs, crypto
Trust Stamp has filed to protect its intellectual property for what the company describes as privacy-enhancing technology for proving ownership and...
 
Suprema ID and Ekemp partner up on biometric registration kit
Suprema ID and Ekemp have entered a new partnership, with Suprema ID’s RealScan-G10 FAP60 fingerprint scanner integrated into the VigoBox...
Deci raises $21M to leverage artificial intelligence to optimize algorithm development
Artificial intelligence (AI) company Deci has announced a $21 million Series A round led by New York-based global private equity...
 
CSIR offers contactless fingerprint biometric software to partners in South Africa
South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is bringing a contactless fingerprint biometric software enabling template creation and...
BioCatch COO takes CEO role to continue behavioral biometrics expansion
BioCatch Chief Operating Officer Gadi Mazor has been promoted to the company’s chief executive officer role, under the behavioral biometrics...
 
Age Verification: Determining age using facial features
Can we accurately estimate a person’s age without referring to personal documents? To what accuracy can we do this, and...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Biometrics Institute Congress
  October 6, 2021 - October 26, 2021
Biometrics Institute Congress Online October 6th, 13th, 20th and 26th 2021 The Biometrics Institute Congress is the industry gathering for...
Money20/20 USA
  October 24, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Money20/20 USA Las Vegas October 24 – 27,2021 Money20/20 USA is the premier show for the fintech industry where C-level executives,...
i-On-Africa LiveCast: The CGD, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Reports
  October 27, 2021 - October 27, 2021
i-On-Africa LiveCast: The CGD, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Reports Date: October 27, 2021, 12:30 GMT Join ID4Africa for another LiveCast...
Identity India 2021
  October 28, 2021 - October 29, 2021
Identity India 2021 New Delhi, India October 28 – 29, 2021 The IDENTITY India conference and exhibition is an in-depth...
4th World Conference and Exhibition on Forensic Science
  November 4, 2021 - November 6, 2021
4th World Conference and Exhibition on Forensic Science Osaka, Japan November 4 – 6, 2021 Scientific Federation welcomes you to...