Monthly Archives: May 2016

Apple’s Fingerprint ID May Mean You Can’t ‘Take the Fifth’

While there’s a great deal of discussion around the pros and cons of fingerprint authentication, no one’s focusing on the *legal* effects of moving from PINs to fingerprints. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.wired.com

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Lawsuit challenging Facebook’s facial recognition system moves forward

A lawsuit alleging that Facebook photo tagging violates user privacy has cleared a crucial early hurdle. A judge in Northern California District Court today ruled against a motion by Faceboo Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theverge.com

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How Multifactor Authentication Can Play a Role in the Cybersecurity National Action Plan

Imagine how much more efficient high-security financial processes could run within the government if employees could use information determined by physical elements of the user’s body, such as a fingerprint or retina, or proximity to wireless… Sourced through Scoop.it from:

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Authentication 101

Authentication may sound like a very complicated concept, but it’s quite simple: a way of showing that you are who you say you are, says ESET’s Lysa Myers. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.welivesecurity.com

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How to Make Your Customers Happy When They’re All On Mobile

Pity the companies that still visualize their customers patiently clicking from site to site from their desktop computers. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cmswire.com

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Appboy lands $20M to fast-track worldwide growth and focus on the mobile marketer

We’re no strangers to mobile marketing automation (MMA) here at VentureBeat. Sourced through Scoop.it from: venturebeat.com

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Facebook Branded Content: What Marketers Need to Know : Social Media Examiner

Looking for ways to partner with influencers on Facebook? Learn how Facebook’s Branded Content feature works for publishers and marketers. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com

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5 Strategies for Boosting Engagement on Instagram

To leverage Instagram’s new algorithmic feed to your advantage, you’ll need to master creating content that inspires engagement. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.convinceandconvert.com

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Identifying Good Customers Using Mobile Devices | PYMNTS.com

Mobile commerce benefits from mobile intelligence and information identifying good customers, according to GIACT’s Robert McAlear. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Blaze Poll: Would You Have a Rice-Sized Chip Implanted to Avoid Carrying a Wallet, Credit Cards and Keys?

It’s called “bio-hacking,” implanting tiny microchips into the human body. Minnesota’s Tim Shank already has four of the very small chips inside his body. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.theblaze.com

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