Biometric identity authentication platform authID.ai will get a patent Tuesday (Nov. 23) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a method that uses various attributes of a person, securely linked to a Primary Account Number (PAN) to authenticate the person’s identity. Get the Full...
Authentication provider LoginID has formed a partnership with NFT PRO, a company that makes tools to create, manage and distribute non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Using a thumbprint or an iris scan to open a door is no longer something only seen in science fiction movies. Biometric security in the shape of fingerprint scanners and facial recognition is widely used, be it in police stations, military bases, banks or anywhere...
Some artists and activists are giving a thumbs-down to the use of Amazon’s palm-scanning technology in concert venues. Some 200 artists and 30 groups have signed an open letter to the Red Rocks amphitheater, ticketing provider AXS and AEG (the parent company of AXS) demanding...
Digital fraud prevention firm Sift has acquired Keyless, a company that provides passwordless and multi-factor authentication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said only 3% of the company’s users left the exchange after know your customer (KYC) processes were made mandatory, Cointelegraph reported Wednesday (Nov. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
It's tough for online businesses to tell good clients from bad during account opening, but artificial intelligence (AI) and behavioral analytics can eliminate some of the guesswork, says Kostas Noreika, co-founder of FinTech firm Paysera. In the Monetizing Digital Intent Tracker, Noreika discusses how the...
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Mastercard, Amigo Edu and idwall are teaming up to bring digital identification to students taking virtual exams in Brazil, with an eye on transforming the education system for a secure and inclusive testing experience, according to a press release on Thursday (Nov. 11). Get the...