Smartphone Security news and trends

Apple Says iPhones Do Not Listen In On Users
Security & Fraud // August 08, 2018

Apple told lawmakers in the U.S. this week that its iPhone isn’t listening in on users without their permission, and that it doesn’t let third-party app developers listen in on customers’ calls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Homeland Security Researchers Find Security Holes In Mobile Devices
Security & Fraud // August 08, 2018

Department of Homeland Security researchers have reportedly found many security vulnerabilities in mobile devices sold by U.S.-based cellphone carriers, reported Fifth Domain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors
Apple // June 01, 2018

Apple is changing a wireless chip in the iPhone that will allow people to use the technology to securely unlock doors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Averon CEO: Mobilizing The Wireless Identity Network
Authentication // March 26, 2018

Two years ago, journalist Walter Isaacson wrote about the “two original sins of the internet.” One was about journalism in particular, and the idea that content should be free for users and paid for by ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Averon CEO: Mobilizing The Wireless Identity Network

March 26, 2018
Two years ago, journalist Walter Isaacson wrote about the “two original sins of the internet.” One was about journalism in particular, and the idea that content should be free for users and paid for by ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

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1.5B Mobile Users To Rely On Biometrics Security By 2023

September 04, 2018
Juniper Research predicted in a new report that the biggest shift coming in the mobile payment security industry is a movement toward software-based methods for verification that rely on standard smartphone components. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Apple Says iPhones Do Not Listen In On Users

August 08, 2018
Apple told lawmakers in the U.S. this week that its iPhone isn’t listening in on users without their permission, and that it doesn’t let third-party app developers listen in on...

Homeland Security Researchers Find Security Holes In Mobile Devices

August 08, 2018
Department of Homeland Security researchers have reportedly found many security vulnerabilities in mobile devices sold by U.S.-based cellphone carriers, reported Fifth Domain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors

June 01, 2018
Apple is changing a wireless chip in the iPhone that will allow people to use the technology to securely unlock doors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...