Monthly Archives: April 2014

Mobile biometrics still in infancy – ITWeb

ITWebMobile biometrics still in infancyITWeb“At present, the technology is not at the point where biometrics can be used as a reliable security feature. See on http://www.itweb.co.za

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Emerging Markets: Separating The Sheep And The Goats – Forbes

Emerging Markets: Separating The Sheep And The GoatsForbesInvestors who thought emerging markets were the bee’s knees have suffered agonizing reappraisals. See on http://www.forbes.com

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EMERGING MARKETS-Latam markets sink on Ukraine, China worries – Reuters

EMERGING MARKETS-Latam markets sink on Ukraine, China worries Reuters (Recasts; adds quotes, context on Petrobras; updates prices) By Asher Levine SAO PAULO, April 15 (Reuters) – Latin American stocks and currencies dropped on Tuesday, with… See on http://www.reuters.com

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Vein-scanning technology may trump fingerprint scanning for payments – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald Vein-scanning technology may trump fingerprint scanning for payments Sydney Morning Herald As most vein scanner sensors coming out this year require no physical contact, it means there are no residual biometric patterns that… See on http://www.smh.com.au

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PayPal on the Bleeding Edge Insists It’s the Most Secure Way to Pay – EcommerceBytes

NDTV PayPal on the Bleeding Edge Insists It’s the Most Secure Way to Pay EcommerceBytes “While we take the findings from Security Research Labs very seriously, we are still confident that fingerprint authentication offers an easier and more secure… See

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Walmart Unveils Walmart-2-Walmart Money Transfer Service

Walmart has announced that it will offer a new service with their electronic payments provider Euronet Worldwide called Walmart-2-Walmart Money Transfer Service.  They will now be competing with companies such as MoneyGram and Western Union. See on http://www.pymnts.com

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Can ‘pay with your palm’ biometrics help break Sweden’s card addiction? | Usum

Can ‘#pay with your palm’ biometrics help break Sweden’s card addiction?: Swedish startup… http://t.co/c5gr1E5rhT See on usum.co

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Smartphone biometrics: Risks and implementation hurdles

Smartphone biometrics have yet to be widely deployed. Michele Chubirka explains the risks and implementation hurdles of mobile biometric authentication technology. See on searchsecurity.techtarget.com

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11 Noteworthy Uses of Biometrics in Payments

Biometric technology could eliminate the need to carry a payment card or even a smartphone by allowing users to authorize payments with a fingerprint, handprint, face or retina scan. See on http://www.paymentssource.com

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51 Hilarious Social Media Job Titles – Exposed!

Social media job titles are notoriously diverse. Less than 20 years ago, social media marketing roles didn’t exist. It was in 1994 that Geocities created … See on stuartjdavidson.com

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