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Over two thirds (68 percent) of consumers across Europe are interested in using biometrics when making a payment, especially when integrated with other security measures. According to new research from Visa, 73 percent see two-factor authentication as a secure way to confirm an account holder. Responses were collected from more than 14,000 European consumers in […]

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On-server storage and processing of biometric authentication presents a host of regulatory and corporate responsibility issues. It’s bad enough when an organization exposes huge repositories of customer records and login information through large-scale data breaches. But the ante for pain is going up if organizations start collecting and storing biometric information indiscriminately. When mega breaches […]

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Two researchers from Michigan State University’s biometrics group have devised a method for hacking mobile phone’s fingerprint authentication by using just a color inkjet printer, a special type of paper and ink. The first step is to scan the target’s fingerprint image at 300 dpi or higher resolution. Then, the image is mirrored and the […]

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