biometrics

Worldcoin’s Iris-Scanning Tech Faces Global Pushback
Worldcoin’s Iris-Scanning Tech Faces Global Pushback
August 18, 2024  |  Biometrics

“Once somebody has your specific iris picture, you’ll never have the possibility to stay anonymous.” That’s Michael Will, head of Bavaria’s data regulator, speaking to...

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TaluCard Unveils Biometric Payment Card, App for Visually Impaired Consumers
TaluCard Unveils Biometric Payment Card, App for Visually Impaired Consumers
August 14, 2024  |  Biometrics

TaluCard plans to launch a physical biometric payment card and complementary app designed to provide an accessible and secure payment solution for users with visual...

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J.P. Morgan Expands Biometric Payments Pact With PopID
J.P. Morgan Expands Biometric Payments Pact With PopID
August 06, 2024  |  Biometrics

J.P. Morgan Payments expanded its partnership with consumer authentication firm PopID. The collaboration offers in-store biometric payments to merchants in pilot programs across the United...

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Meta Settles Landmark $1.4 Billion Biometrics Suit With Texas
Meta Settles Landmark $1.4 Billion Biometrics Suit With Texas
July 30, 2024  |  Legal

Meta will pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a biometrics-related lawsuit in Texas. In a Tuesday (July 30) news release, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton...

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Worldline and PayEye Team on Biometric Payments
Worldline and PayEye Team on Biometric Payments
July 25, 2024  |  Biometrics

Worldline has formed a partnership with PayEye based around biometric, cashless payments. Per a report Thursday (July 25) from the website Biometric Update, the collaboration is designed to use biometrics...

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Samsung-IDEMIA Partnership Brings Mobile IDs to Iowa Drivers
Samsung-IDEMIA Partnership Brings Mobile IDs to Iowa Drivers
July 22, 2024  |  Identity

Biometrics firm IDEMIA has teamed with Samsung to bring mobile IDs to Iowa. The collaboration, announced in a news release Monday (July 22), allows Iowa...

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3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
3-D Secure Makes Payments Better for Merchants, Shoppers, Worse for Fraudsters
July 02, 2024  |  Authentication

Success in today’s hyper-connected digital landscape boils down to two things: security and convenience. And the success of digital payments and eCommerce in the 21st...

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Google Testing Facial Recognition-Based Security System for Offices
Google Testing Facial Recognition-Based Security System for Offices
June 26, 2024  |  Biometrics

Google is reportedly testing a facial recognition-based security system at one of its offices. The company is using the technology to spot unauthorized visitors and...

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Australian Bank Spots Scams via How Users Hold Their Phones
Australian Bank Spots Scams via How Users Hold Their Phones
June 26, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Can the angle at which you hold your phone help your bank protect against scams? National Australia Bank seems to think so. Speaking during the...

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