Yearly Archives: 2015

Global government biometrics market to reach $10.2b in 2025: report – Biometric Update

The report defines the market’s main categories of biometric systems as fingerprint recognition, facial recognition, iris/retinal and signature recognition. Source: http://www.biometricupdate.com

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Could biometric based security make passwords obsolete? – i-HLS

Voice biometrics, fingerprints, iris scans, and other authentication options are beginning to replace passwords as a means to verify a user’s identity and – i-HLS Source: i-hls.com

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Microsoft unveils the $70 Lumia 430, aimed at emerging markets – ZDNet

Microsoft has released yet another low-end device that it hopes will charm smartphone buyers who might otherwise have opted for a budget Android handset. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

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David McAlvany: Emerging Markets Are the New Sub Prime?

Jason Burack and John Manfreda of Wall St for Main St had on returning guest David McAlvany of McAlvany Financial http://mcalvany.com/ and the famous McAlvany Weekly Commentary … Source: http://www.youtube.com

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Beating The Emerging Markets Benchmark Blues – ValueWalk

Beating The Emerging Markets Benchmark Blues by Morgan Harting, AllianceBernstein It’s been another tough start to the year for emerging-market equities, amid growing concern about political risk and Source: http://www.valuewalk.com

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Emerging Market ETFs Slump After Fed-Induced Rally – Investor’s Business Daily

Several emerging market exchanged-traded funds fell sharply Thursday, a far cry from Wednesday’s session that showed strong gains across the globe. Source: news.investors.com

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Tax fraud prevention quiz sees changes

Almost one million Ohioans have taken the state’s new tax quiz to prevent fraud, but it is still tripping some people up Source: wkbn.com

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Are Banks and Retailers Ready for Smart Chip Credit and Debit Cards?

Recent high-profile data breaches, such as those perpetrated against Target and Home Depot, have thrust credit card security chips and the term “EMV” into the public consciousness as the banking and retail industries ready themselves for the… Source: http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com

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March is Fraud Prevention Month: Read this brief on fraud prevention – CARP Canada

Listen to this Post As Carol Libman said in her column on fraud prevention, March is fraud prevention month but it should really be a yearlong observance.   It is no secret that fraud is the number one crime against older…

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The new rise of biometric banking

Fingerprints might be easy to copy – but what about finger veins, irises or your heartbeat? Welcome to the new world of biometric banking Source: http://www.bbc.com

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