Tag: Biometric Security
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What’s Going Into NIST’s New Digital Identity Guidelines?
One of this year’s biggest positive cybersecurity events comes from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). For the …
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Samsung’s All-In-one Fingerprint IC Brings Biometric Security To Payment Cards And IDs
Samsung has built a fingerprint security chip that is aimed at making payment cards and other types of biometric cards more secure. The new …
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Windows Hello Biometric Security Has Been Compromised With An Elaborate Spoof
“The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to the device to manipulate the authentication process by capturing or …
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Microsoft Wants Passwords To Die Quickly As Azure Nudges Towards Biometric Security
Passwords as a form of computer security have been around for more than half a century, dating all the way back to the early 1960s. Yet we …
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Biometrics: Choosing the Right Option for Your Security
Do you know who your customers are? Not their demographics, but each customer as they enter your online portal and provide their name, …
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When Your Heartbeat Becomes Data: Benefits and Risk of Biometrics
Knowing who your users are today is more important than ever. This explains, in part, why integrating biometric usage into identity and …
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Researchers Uncover Novel Way to De-anonymize Device IDs to Users’ Biometrics
Researchers have uncovered a potential means to profile and track online users using a novel approach that combines device identifiers with …
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Machine Learning: With Great Power Come New Security Vulnerabilities
Machine learning (ML) has brought us self-driving cars, machine vision, speech recognition, biometric authentication and the ability to …
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Will the Future of Authentication Run Into a Privacy Wall?
Identity authentication is absolutely necessary to conducting our affairs today. Without it, we would lose virtually all confidence to …
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Passwordless security startup HYPR raises $18.3M to fuel growth
Passwordless security startup HYPR Corp. today said it has raised $18.3 million in new funding to help fuel growth, accelerate product …
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7 Breaches & Hacks That Throw Shade on Biometric Security
With the rise of credential stuffing and account takeovers keeping security professionals up at night, many pundits believe that biometric …
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7 Can’t-Miss Cybersecurity Lessons From Black Hat USA and Vegas Security Week
As Black Hat USA and DEF CON 2019 draw to a close, the security industry continues to buzz over events from the annual Las Vegas security …
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