The use of biometric technology has taken off in recent years which could largely be down to loopholes in password security becoming more apparent. Biometrics represents the most convenient and easy form of Multi-Factor Authentication and is therefore very well placed to increase security. It’s easy to combine biometric patterns, fingerprint combined with facial, for example, and to complete it with other authentication method – as per FIDO Alliance standards.


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Passwordless Authentication and the Rise of Passkeys: Expert Insights Podcast with Andrew Shikiar

Andrew Shikiar, Executive Director and CEO of the FIDO Alliance, joins us to discuss the…

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MobileIDWorld: Mastercard Launches Passkey Authentication in Europe, Achieves 50% E-commerce Adoption

Mastercard has launched advanced payment passkeys across Europe as part of its initiative to enhance…

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PYMNTS: OneSpan Acquires Passwordless Authentication Specialist Nok Nok Labs

OneSpan announced Thursday (June 5) its acquisition of Nok Nok Labs, a provider of FIDO passwordless software…

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