Tag: biometric authentication

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New WhatsApp feature should give chats more privacy

New WhatsApp feature should give chats more privacy

Users can now give more privacy in WhatsApp chats through the Chat Lock feature. This makes these chats accessible only after entering a device password or biometric access like a fingerprint. With the functionality now added to the messaging app, a chat discussion is automatically removed from ... Read more

date17 days ago
Thales Biometric Payment Card: a post-COVID security solution

Thales Biometric Payment Card: a post-COVID security solution

The innovation would allow banks to remove limits on contactless payments. This week Paris-based Thales announced the launch of a new payment card that includes an onboard fingerprint sensor. The innovation promises to deliver improved security and usability as well as an end to contactless paym... Read more

date2 years ago
Chrome browser in ChromeOS receives fingerprint support

Chrome browser in ChromeOS receives fingerprint support

Google has announced that version 88 of ChromeOS will support WebAuthn. This allows its users to log in to a website with biometric data such as a fingerprint. In a blog post, Google has described all new features in ChromeOS 88. With support for WebAuthn it is possible to log in to a website wi... Read more

date2 years ago
Fujitsu updates PalmSecure authentication

Fujitsu updates PalmSecure authentication

Fujitsu reports that the company's PalmSecure technology, which can biometrically identify individuals, will be upgraded. With this technology, passwords are no longer needed to identify users. The latest version is now available in Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa. The four components on ... Read more

date4 years ago