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There's been a lot of interest in using blockchain, the distributed ledger technology developed for bitcoin, to modernize payments and banking systems. But as with any technology, blockchain is only secure if its users can be trusted.
February 24 -
Consumer advocates and policymakers are railing against use of the technology by government, universities and others. Banks using it for authentication need to tread cautiously, experts say.
February 18 -
Bank pilots and 'open banking' are paving the way for rampant adoption, says Fingerprints' Lina Andolf-Orup.
January 31Fingerprints -
New designs and easier authentication can boost adoption, says Fingerprints' Thomas Rex
January 27Fingerprints -
Biometrics technology provider PopID has developed a business philosophy that tests the consumers' comfort level with facial recognition in a more casual setting.
January 24 -
By experimenting with palm-print hand wave transactions, Amazon is putting its resources behind another work-in-progress technology that traditional retailers will almost certainly have to invest in just to keep pace.
January 21 -
New smartphones have subtle differences that require more complex security solutions, says Fingerprints' Ted Hansson.
January 21Fingerprints -
The current climate is akin to the wild west, with little protection for the consumer, and new regulations are needed if the technology is to continue to expand in a safe and sustainable way, argues Mitek's Stephen Ritter.
December 31Mitek -
By adding strong authentication to the “tap,” consumers can benefit from greater security without harming the user experience of contactless. Or slowing throughput time for merchants, says Fingerprints’ Lina Aondolf-Orup.
December 27Fingerprints -
Consumers face significant risk if this highly personal information is exposed, says Mitek's Stephen Ritter.
December 24Mitek