All posts tagged "biometrics"
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Artifical Intelligence
Will biometrics recognise us if faces change?
20 June 2024Facial biometrics are among the most reliable methods of proving identity online, but could changes to...
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Cybersecurity
Face can’t keep your banking
safe anymore15 May 2024A new trojan virus snatches people’s faces and uses deepfake tricks to break into their bank...
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Product of the Day
Frankfurt Airport flies into facial recognition
31 October 2023It is the first European airport to offer full-coverage facial biometrics for passenger identification, from check-in...
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Featured
Short answer to long passwords
13 October 2022Remote facial authentication that is available on all handsets will minimise the “attack window” for cybercriminals
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Featured
Beware biometrics, and other digital dangers
13 November 2019Traditional passwords nowadays are a weak point as data leaks happen quite often. More and more...
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Featured
Why banks must go biometric
9 September 2019Banks will need to rely on new solutions that leverage facial algorithms and 3-D image detection,...
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Featured
Biometrics going beyond security
15 March 2019By PINE PIENAAR, Managing Director of Afiswitch Globally, digital transformation and consumer acceptance of biometrics as...
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Don’t confuse biometrics with strong authentication
12 July 2017The information we want to keep private is increasingly at risk, but no-one wants that information...
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Fingerprints ‘turn on’ credit cards
6 March 2019SmartMetric has developed live finger detection into an in-the-card fingerprint scanner that is used to detect...
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Banks lack experience to deliver biometrics
19 June 2017A report from Mastercard and the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford highlights...
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SA credit cards trial fingerprint tech
4 May 2017Mastercard has unveiled its next generation biometric card, combining chip technology with fingerprints to verify the...
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Biometrics power Volvo Ocean Race team
11 December 2017Team AkzoNobel has partnered with SAP aimed at helping the sailors to optimize their performance using...
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MTN brings in biometrics to protect customers
16 November 2017As the festive season approaches, it unfortunately also brings with it an increase in consumer fraud....
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Five key biometric facts
18 October 2018Due to their uniqueness, fingerprints are being used more and more to quickly identify and ensure...
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Biometric Security: The Fine Print
4 October 2016As adoption of biometric authentication increases, it’s important to understand the security methods used to protect...
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Rise of biometrics in business
30 August 2017The need for ever-improving customer service, higher levels of speed and efficiency, as well as the...
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The end of the password is nigh
21 June 2018Despite the many tech advances, the old fashioned ‘password’ is still being used for most online...
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Unlocking future of security
8 June 2018With smartphones increasingly using biometric authentication as a theft deterrent, the potential for such techniques –...
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IP video innovates access
11 May 2016Integration between video management systems (VMS) and access control systems (ACS) will soon offer the ability...
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News
New biometric payments standard for SA
28 July 2016A new standardised specification has been announced for biometric authentication on payment cards in South Africa. ...