by Payment Solution Pros | May 8, 2017 | Authentication, biometrics, Business, Customer Service, What's Hot
HSBC has enabled voice-based authentication for customers in the US. Called Voice ID, the system uses voice biometrics for authentication, with a given customer needing only to repeat a passphrase to confirm their identity. In a statement announcing the system, HSBC...
by Payment Solution Pros | Jan 11, 2017 | biometrics, Card Processing, Credit Card, Cybersecurity, digital trends, Mobile Trends, news
Technology has solved so many of life’s little frustrations—from mailing your bills to waiting for a taxi. So why are we still fumbling with clunky passwords, which are easy to forget or mistype and vulnerable to theft? With biometrics, all that is changing. By using...
by Payment Solution Pros | Jan 4, 2017 | biometrics, Cybersecurity, digital trends, Mobile Trends, smartphone, What's Hot
Looking forward, iris scanners could be as common as fingerprint sensors on phones. Your eyes are more than just a window to your soul. They may be the window to your phone, too. Future passwords could be more secure than anything you type, and all you’ll have...
by Payment Solution Pros | Dec 5, 2016 | Authentication, biometrics, Business, Card Processing, Credit Card, Cybersecurity, digital trends, Ecommerce, M Commerce, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Ordering, Mobile Payments, Mobile Trends, Small Business, What's Hot
Selfies are no longer just a social media irritant: With Mastercard’s Identity Check, your face is the latest form of biometric identification. In October, Mastercard rolled out the new mobile-payment ID feature, which allows e-commerce customers to verify themselves...
by Payment Solution Pros | Nov 29, 2016 | Authentication, biometrics, Card Processing, Credit Card, news, Visa, What's Hot
Visa is moving full steam ahead with getting rid of the password, embracing biometrics more fully. In a blog post, the credit card company announced it has partnered with BioConnect, a biometric identity platform provider, to show off an authentication process that...
by admin | Nov 11, 2015 | biometrics, EMV, news, NFC
EMV is far from being a new technology. In fact, European countries have been using EMV chip-enabled credit cards and processing terminals for nearly 30 years. Despite all the noise around the recent liability shift deadline for merchants to become EMV compliant, this...
