Visa is backing LoginID’s efforts to improve security in the payments industry. To that end, Visa has made a financial commitment to LoginID, agreeing to invest an undisclosed amount of […]

Ipsidy has a new Chairman of the Board as Philip Beck steps down for retirement. Beck was named CEO and Chairman of the Board of the biometric authentication specialist back […]

“…survey data indicates an intensifying preference for contactless payments, and for many consumers, the idea of adding biometric security to this process may help to make this payment technology even […]

Computop has released a new biometric authentication platform that will allow online retailers to provide two-factor authentication and streamline the payments process on mobile devices. Computop is a payment processing […]

During the group stage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Visa found that fans across the host cities in France made purchases using contactless payment technology 51 percent of the […]

“We want Visa cardholders to feel absolutely confident that their funds and personal data are safe whenever and wherever they use their Visa cards.” – Alessandro Chiarini, CEO, Fortress Identity […]

There was a time – and it wasn’t so long ago – when biometric authentication was an extremely niche area of technological research and security. Indeed, until recently, the idea […]

NatWest’s and Royal Bank of Scotland’s trials of biometric payment cards have kicked off with a bang, with card supplier Gemalto and its partners having organized media launch events in […]

“…the system will use biometric authentication to confirm the payments, with Visa and SiriusXM suggesting in a statement that they’re consider the use of voice recognition and fingerprint scanning through […]

Ten Middle Eastern banks are now trialing biometric payment cards featuring Zwipe technology, the company has announced. The trials commenced this week, and are the product of a collaboration with […]