Apple could also opt for extra
biometric authentication features such as facial recognition or iris scanner to enhance Touch ID authentication.
But it remains one of the several
biometric authentication features.
When Microsoft launched Windows 10 in July 2015, it introduced Windows Hello, an integrated
biometric authentication feature that supports facial recognition and fingerprint scanning.
The five models also include an Iris Scanner and offer Facial Recognition, but the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus take it a step further by introducing «Intelligent Scan,» which is a new
biometric authentication feature that is Samsung's answer to Apple's Face ID.
Not exact matches
The
feature appears to rely on an API that retailers and mobile wallet providers can leverage to build their own mobile in - store and commerce payment products, and integrate security
features like payment card tokenization and
biometric authentication.
One of the best
features of the eQuill for business is the ability for eWriter to authenticate signatures by date, time, and
biometric keystroke recognition, thereby offering a measure of data theft and
authentication protection that may have prevented businesses from adopting a paperless workplace design in the past.
Apart from quad speaker support powered by Harman Kardon audio, it
features a fingerprint reader and Windows Hello
biometric authentication support, up to seventh generation Intel Core processors, up to a 512 GB SSD, up to 8 GB of RAM, and a 9 - hour battery life.
For
biometrics authentication, the Galaxy S7 series came only with a fingerprint scanner, while the Galaxy S8 series comes with a number of new security
features, including iris scanning and face detection.
Look for
features such as common file format support,
biometric authentication, and document archiving.
Biometrics used to be a hot, headline
feature, but when Samsung described its new Intelligent Scan method for phone unlocking and security
authentication, it was crammed into the very end of its S9 presentation and was treated like a complete afterthought.
Intel's True Key (Android, iOS)
features particularly good multifactor
authentication that takes advantage of the mobile form factor to allow users to log in through a variety of means, such as from facial or fingerprint
biometrics, a master password, verification from a second «trusted» device, or an email link.
Goldman Sachs also predicts the iPhone 8 will
feature a 5.8 - inch bezel less OLED screen, better and faster NAND / DRAM memory, A11 processor, no home button and expects the device to come with
biometric authentication, Business Insider reported.
Cold wallet
features will also require a three - factor
authentication process to access —
biometric, pattern lock, and behavioral analysis to provide maximum security.
MasterCard today unveiled a
biometric chip - and - pin credit card
featuring a built - in fingerprint sensor that takes cues from mobile payment systems such as Apple Pay.The card can be used to make purchases like any other, except rather than keying in a PIN number, card holders can choose to place their finger over the square sensor to approve the transaction.Alternatively, users can take a two - tier
authentication approach and use both their PIN and fingerprint to approve the purchase.
Apple's iOS has a similar
feature, which disables all form of
biometric authentication and requires a passcode, also requiring reactivation after each unlock.
Samsung additionally improved the
biometrics features of the new devices, allowing them to simultaneously rely on iris and facial recognition in order to deliver an
authentication experience that's both more secure and convenient.
The update extends Windows Hello functionality to Windows Store apps and Microsoft's Edge browser, so you can use
biometric authentication to log into apps and services that support the
feature.
However, a report by MySmartPrice alleges that OnePlus» face unlock
feature infringed on patents by SensibleVision, a company specializing in facial recognition and
biometric authentication tech.
However, OnePlus» use of its Face Unlock
feature landed the company in somewhat lukewarm water, since a firm that specializes in facial recognition and
biometric authentication technology accused OnePlus of infringing on at least one of its patents.
Some ThinkPads will also get enhanced
authentication features such as support for Windows Hello, Microsoft's facial recognition
feature that relies on an infrared camera to authenticate users, as well as
biometric matching on a fingerprint sensor.
The cybersecurity suite that secures the device
features a behavioral - based intrusion detection system, physical security switches, encrypted communications of all media, and three - factor
authentication including
biometrics, lock patterns and behavioural analysis.
In case you forgot, the Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8
feature several
biometrics - based
authentication systems.
With Windows 10 along for the ride, that means a number of
features like Cortana and Windows Hello, which uses the fingerprint scanner for
biometric authentication.
The update also
features a the introduction of a new program called Samsung Pass, which helps users enable
biometric features for automatic
authentication, among other tweaks.
As what IBTimes reported in August of this year, the iris scanner is the ultimate security
feature of flagship Samsung Galaxy handsets because of its advanced
biometric authentication system verifies a user's identity by scanning his or her irises.
And
biometric security means Sony is well - positioned to take advantage of
authentication features in Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Galaxy S8 is expected to maintain the
feature, which can be used as an alternative
biometrics and
authentication function, instead of fingerprint scanning.
The upcoming flagship is rumored to
feature such an advanced
biometric authentication system, so it will not come as a surprise if Apple uses the same technology to carry out this newly discovered
feature.
The additional security
features will vary by device but can include pass phrases, pin numbers, two - factor
authentication methods and even
biometrics in some cases.
The smartphone comes with
features like Samsung Pay for contactless payment, fingerprint sensor & Iris scanner for
biometric authentication, and heart rate sensor.
IDOL 3 is also the first smartphone in North America to include the innovative security
feature Eye - D — a
biometric technology that uses eye print verification for secure
authentication to unlock a user's device with a simple selfie.
Still, myriad AI
features and teams exist across the orgs, including initiatives like Core ML, computer vision in Photos, Face ID
biometric authentication, and the autonomous special projects that Tim Cook, in a move almost unprecedented for Apple, commented on way in advance of any product announcements.