biometrics

Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US

Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US
Sam Altman Brings Iris-Scanning Company World to US
May 01, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Sam Altman’s digital identity effort World made its official U.S. launch. As the Financial Times (FT) reported late Wednesday (April 30), the debut of this...

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What Hath 3D Secure Wrought … in 2025?
What Hath 3D Secure Wrought … in 2025?
April 28, 2025  |  Authentication

Back in 1999, payment networks introduced the first version of the 3-D Secure authentication protocol, which sought to add security to online credit card transactions....

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Acquirers Step Up Battle Against Fraud With GenAI, Biometrics Push
Acquirers Step Up Battle Against Fraud With GenAI, Biometrics Push
April 14, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

For merchants seeking to deliver a seamless omnichannel experience to their consumers, fraud remains a persistent concern. And while they look to acquirers to offer...

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64% of Credit Unions Plan to Offer Biometrics Authentication
64% of Credit Unions Plan to Offer Biometrics Authentication
March 27, 2025  |  Credit Unions

As is the case with any entity, banks’ relationship with their end customers is only as strong as the trust that exists between the two,...

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Trustly to Pilot Biometric Solution in Finland Before European Rollout
Trustly to Pilot Biometric Solution in Finland Before European Rollout
March 26, 2025  |  Biometrics

Trustly will begin piloting a biometric solution in Finland this month and then roll it out across other European markets. The solution, Trustly ID, allows...

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Altman’s World Looks to Challenge X in Everything App Arena
Altman’s World Looks to Challenge X in Everything App Arena
March 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The Elon Musk/Sam Altman rivalry could soon extend beyond the confines of artificial intelligence (AI). That’s because World — Altman’s other, non-OpenAI startup — is...

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LexisNexis Bolsters Fraud Detection With IDVerse Acquisition
LexisNexis Bolsters Fraud Detection With IDVerse Acquisition
February 19, 2025  |  Partnerships

LexisNexis Risk Solutions finalized its acquisition of document authentication and fraud detection firm IDVerse. The deal will ultimately allow LexisNexis to offer “more robust risk...

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A Third of UAE Merchants Pull Card-on-File for Checkout Priority
A Third of UAE Merchants Pull Card-on-File for Checkout Priority
February 17, 2025  |  Checkout Conversion

Checkout conversion is the name of the game in eCommerce. Merchants who increase their conversion rates typically boost their sales as a result. The PYMNTS...

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