The security offered by Touch ID on mobile phones is only as good as the swiftness of the technology, a Michigan State University (MSU) report has found. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Fifth Third Bank announced yesterday (Feb. 4) that it added Touch ID to its banking app for the Apple iPhone. The bank’s customers will now have the ability to log into the Fifth Third mobile banking app by using their fingerprint or thumbprint rather than...
There’s plenty of debates in the financial services market about the merit of PINs and one-time passwords as it relates to mobile security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Four digit, PIN-based passwords might soon be a thing of past on Android phones, as Google is developing its facial recognition technology to authenticate users and grant access. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
A major overhaul in the world of digital identity is the slow and deliberate death of passwords. The January edition of the Digital Identity Tracker tracks the path to secure convenience through biometrics and other sustainable alternatives to passwords.
When so many people have a stake in seeing the Internet of Things truly take off, it’s natural that the potentially unsavory aspects of an all-connected world might be played down in press releases or trade show coverage. However, one group of journalists found out...
The always on the go banking customer is demanding always on service, from checking balances to grabbing new cards at ATMs. Here’s how Entrust Datacard sees the banking landscape shifting as mobile gains traction.
Real-time is the reality of payments and underpins everything from how and when funds are sent and received to how cards are replaced if lost are stolen. In response, Entrust Datacard VP, Ray Wizbowski, says bank branches are now honing in on instant card issuance...
