Financial institutions and payment card providers continue to combat payment card fraud. However, an increase in payment card transactions and a decline in the use of cash makes this a challenge. Biometric enabled payment cards enable banks to authenticate payments, reduce fraud and increase consumer trust. Retailers and users benefit from faster transaction times, increased […]
Governments around the world continue to explore new solutions to manage identification for citizens, immigrants and refugees. Biometric identification successfully identifies and authenticates an individual with a press of a finger and provides 99.99% accuracy of correct identification and authentication. Biometric sensors can be used to identify an individual to eliminate impersonation, reduce fraudulent activity […]
Restricted locations such as workplaces, government buildings, schools, hotels and other sensitive sites and locations require security measures to prevent unauthorized access. Traditional methods such as locks, keys and even RFID access cards are transferable and simple to replicate. Biometric identification ensures that only authorized personnel gain entry to restricted areas since the physical presence […]
Patient security including health records, administration of medication and access control takes precedence over anything else in the healthcare sector. Biometric identification streamlines security and drives efficiency in the identification, record keeping and retrieval of patient records. Physicians, facility staff and patients alike are required to authenticate their identity with biometric sensors before patient records […]
Internet of Things (IoT) will encompass more than 30 billion connected devices by 2020 however traditional authentication methods of passwords or PINs are not only limited in their use within IoT devices but also provide poor security. Incorporating biometric technology into IoT including the smart home and automotive sectors provides robust identification and security, and […]
