biometrics

News

Singapore banks to implement Singpass face verification for digital token setup

The use of SFV is the latest security measure that banks are rolling out to protect customers from scams.

News

Consumers in Apac prefer biometrics to passwords

41% of consumers in the region are resetting a password at least once a month because they cannot remember it: Entrust survey.

In Focus

The future of authentication is passwordless

Passwordless authentication like biometrics can eliminate risky password management practices while reducing attack vectors.
Transforming with biometrics, cloud and data - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Digital Economy

Transforming with biometrics, cloud and data

Here's how technology can help Apac organisations be more resilient.

Banking & finance

Compliance and growth must go hand-in-hand for digital banking

SINGAPORE (Oct 14): The rise of digital banks today is a sign of the times, and a promise of greater opportunities for banks that are ready to chart the brave new cyberworld. While digital transformation gives a sense of foreboding to many, it can offer

Data privacy

Governments play critical role in data protection, says RSA chief

SINGAPORE (July 16): The use of biometric authentication, or identifying individual users via facial and thumbprint recognition, has helped alleviate organisations’ headache of verifying identities.

M&A

Global Invacom cancels $280 mil acquisition of Tactilis due to 'difficulties' meeting agreement terms

SINGAPORE (April 22): Global Invacom, has cancelled its proposed US$200 million ($280 million) acquisition of Tactilis due to “difficulties in fulfilling all of the conditions precedent” in the sale purchase agreement (SPA) it signed with the vendor l

Fintech

Are biometrics becoming the new norm for making payments in Singapore?

SINGAPORE (Mar 20): Making everyday purchases with the touch of a thumb, or a quick glance at a camera, are fast becoming the preferred mode of payment among Singaporeans, according to a recent Visa survey on biometric authentication for payments.

Fintech

DBS launches digibank by DBS app in Indonesia

SINGAPORE (Aug 30): DBS Bank has launched its digibank by DBS app, a new-era, paperless mobile banking solution, in Indonesia.

Tech

Is Singapore falling behind in the race for cyber security?

SINGAPORE (July 19): Asia Pacific companies may be loosening their purse strings on cyber security, but this may not necessarily yield the desired results, according to a new report by security company Palo Alto Networks. 
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