June 4, 2018

Study Reveals Benefits of Human-Machine Collaboration in Face Identification

2 min read - A recent study conducted by NIST researchers found that face identification performance is optimal when insights from a human expert are combined with a top machine learning algorithm.

March 16, 2018

Survey: 86 Percent of Firms Will Deploy Biometric Authentication by 2020

2 min read - A study from Spiceworks shows 86 percent of companies said they're either using biometric authentication or are planning to do so by 2020, despite concerns about possible flaws.

Identity & Access March 5, 2018

Young People May Shun Passwords, But That Doesn’t Mean They’re Less Identity-Conscious

3 min read - IBM's new "Future of Identity Study" revealed that while millennials are less likely to use complex passwords than their older counterparts, they embrace new technologies for identity protection.

Identity & Access February 28, 2018

Beyond the Password Era: Changing Consumer Habits Signal the End Is Near

2 min read - A recent IBM Security study found that consumers, especially millennials, are beginning to embrace alternatives to password protection, such as biometric authentication.

Identity & Access February 12, 2018

IBM Study Shows Consumers Don’t Trust Social Networks With Identity Data

3 min read - IBM Security's "Future of Identity Study" found that consumers don't trust social media networks to securely collect their identity data.

February 1, 2018

IBM Data on Millennials and Technology Shows Increased Support for Biometric Authentication

2 min read - Three-fourths of young professionals are comfortable with biometric tools such as fingerprint scanning to access data, according to new IBM research that suggests organizations need to rethink how they approach millennials and technology. Young Professionals Favor Biometrics Over Passwords IBM’s…

January 3, 2018

A Good Mimic Can Bypass Voice Recognition Authentication, Research Suggests

2 min read - It may be easy to dupe voice recognition authentication solutions if you're a good mimic, according to experts.

December 29, 2017

Sensor Shortfall: Mobile Application Security Could Put PINs at Risk

2 min read - Mobile application security has a blind spot: sensor data. Now, researchers warn this data could be used to crack user PINs.

December 18, 2017

Visa Study: Consumers Want Biometric Authentication, Not Passwords

2 min read - A recent Visa study found that U.S. consumers prefer biometric authentication methods to traditional passwords, and even believe them to be more secure.

December 8, 2017

Biometric Authentication: Tapping the Trust Factor

2 min read - Biometric authentication is poised to dethrone the password as the security method of choice. But does consumer confidence equate to long-term security?