Biometrics firm ID.me is dropping the facial recognition component of its identity verification software used by a host of states and federal agencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
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The IRS won’t be going ahead with the use of a private facial recognition system to authenticate taxpayers’ identities for online accounts, responding to criticism over privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A year ago, with the pandemic in full swing and many stores and businesses shuttered or operating under restrictions, digital commerce was pretty much the only game in town. With that surge in online activity came the growing expectations that commensurate gains in digital fraud...
COVID brought with it many changes, including the rapid, widespread digital transformation in the healthcare space, a switch characterized by telemedicine becoming the norm for everyday medical appointments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Starting this summer, the IRS is requiring users of its online tools to verify their identity by registering with its biometrics partner ID.me, which requires users to submit a driver’s license or passport along with a selfie or in some cases video, for facial recognition,...
The pandemic prompted a quick, widespread digital transformation in the healthcare space, characterized by virtual care becoming the norm for routine medical appointments. A recent survey found that 56% of hospital and health system leaders plan to increase telemedicine investments over the next two years, suggesting that the sector’s decision-makers...
Telehealth relationships require a comprehensive patient signup process, especially when online prescriptions are involved. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Matt McBride, CEO and cofounder of telehealth platform Mend, explains they use robust digital verification to protect consumer privacy and offer hassle-free online access to the...
Samsung is launching the industry’s first fingerprint security IC (integrated circuit) — S3B512C — that offers enhanced biometrics for payment cards in an all-in-one chip solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
