Tech 101: Match-on-card biometrics
Match-on-card technology marries biometrics with smart cards, enabling users to not only carry their biometric with them but also match it on the card. This means greater privacy for the cardholder and...
View ArticleSolving the online ID problem
One-time passcodes, biometrics, smart cards, mobile devices … the list of possible digital authentication technologies is long. Still, usernames and passwords are the pervasive means to access...
View ArticleProvisioning physical access credentials to mobile phones
With NFC technology making its way to mobile phones and tablets, companies are looking for ways to leverage its power to simplify business processes. Much of the focus centers on the use of phones for...
View ArticleContact, contactless or flesh?
Imagine accessing a secure area or service without fumbling for a card, swiping an ID badge or keying in a PIN. It is possible with new technologies that utilize the human body as the conduit to...
View ArticleVoice biometrics cranks up the volume
In the TV show Knight Rider, an agent fights crime with the help of his talking car. While the cars of today aren’t able to converse, voice biometrics could soon enable cars and other systems to...
View ArticleCompany tangos with biometric payments
Five years ago, a trailblazer in the field of biometric payments crashed and burned. Pay By Touch wanted to change the way consumers paid for goods at the point of purchase, requiring only a...
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