December 07, 2021
Metal Payment Cards May Be Key to Unlocking Cryptos’ Commercial...
If you’ve got a metal payment card in hand, you’re likely familiar with the “plunk” factor. There’s a certain satisfaction inherent in removing the tangible card from your wallet, presenting...
December 06, 2021
New Tracker: Digital Identity Making Unattended Retail Safer for Underaged...
Remote onboarding and identity verification continue mushrooming through the phases of the pandemic and with all that convenience come key legal issues that must be quickly resolved. Unattended retail (UR)...
December 06, 2021
Biometric Human Scanning Tools Open World of Uses — From...
Have you heard the one about a guy who’s tired of buying clothes that don’t fit and a physiologist studying injuries in Australian rules football who started brainstorming over a...
December 01, 2021
CyCognito Closes $100M Series C to Advance Attack Surface Protection
Attack surface management (ASM) startup CyCognito raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by The Westly Group, according to a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 1). New...
December 01, 2021
Malicious Google Play Apps Show Password Vulnerabilities
In the endless cycle of cybercrime whack-a-mole, fraudsters just scored a win with a sophisticated campaign using real-seeming apps as “droppers” carrying trojan code designed to steal banking passwords and...
December 01, 2021
The Role of Biometric Ubiquity in Building Customer Trust
We may all be using them to unlock our smartphones and track our fitness, but when it comes to using biometrics to create secure, seamless customer payment experiences, we have...
November 30, 2021
DeFi Opens New Possibilities for Banks Willing to Embrace Change
There are any number of ways to look at the emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) space, at least where banks are concerned. Some view it as an existential threat, while some...
November 30, 2021
New User Authentication System Sets Stage for a Passwordless Future
With the longstanding 3D Secure (3DS) version 1 being readied for retirement in October 2022, financial institutions (FIs) and merchants are preparing for a streamlined authentication process more aligned with...
November 30, 2021
Voice Tech Holds Key to Unlocking Biometric Security’s Full Potential
Speech is powerful — signaling intent, signaling what we need and want. And speech, in the service of commerce, can be powerful, too. Collin Davis, chief technology officer of Pindrop,...
