Mastercard is modernising digital interactions underpinned by biometric and AI-powered tools which provide less friction than endless password authentication. The company has joined the FIDO Alliance that calls for  encrypted passkey solutions and specifications to end passwords. The Mastercard Biometric Authentication Service provides a FIDO certified passwordless authentication that allows users to verify their identity using biometrics.


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