Not exact matches
But it is not as
secure as fingerprint or
iris scanning.
Bloomberg reports that a physical switch will activate coin - related services, and that users will eventually be able to
secure the devices with an
iris scan, fingerprint, and a simple password — negating the need to remember long keys for their wallets.
Finally, there's a
secure element that safeguards biometric data such as fingerprints,
iris scans, and facial information.
Intelligent
Scan leverages both
iris scanning and face unlock to offer a more
secure, reliable way to unlock your smartphone.
For certain actions that need to be
secure, Intelligent
Scan also automatically switches to iris s
Scan also automatically switches to
iris scanscan.
Previously,
iris scanning on Galaxy phones was super
secure, though often unreliable in bright lighting conditions.
Samsung also offers
iris scanning, which is more
secure, but not as fast and convenient to use.
The Galaxy S9 + also comes with a new «intelligent
scan» feature that uses a combination of facial recognition and
iris scanning to authenticate, and while the OnePlus 5T also has a face unlock feature, it isn't as
secure as what Samsung is offering.
Galaxy S9 rumors point to a new feature called Intelligent
Scan, which combines
iris and facial recognition to create a more
secure authentication system.
The Galaxy S9's Intelligent
Scan is a step in the right direction — it combines
iris scanning with face recognition so that one of those methods will unlock your phone should the other one fail — but it's not nearly as
secure or seamless as what the iPhone X can pull off.
By the looks of it, Intelligent
Scan combines two - dimensional
iris and facial
scanning for a more
secure method than either alone.
The company behind the Galaxy S8's
iris recognition, Princeton Identity, claims it's more
secure than fingerprint
scanning.
Samsung also added Intelligent
Scan that uses both the facial recognition and the iris scan to unlock quickly your phone in a secure man
Scan that uses both the facial recognition and the
iris scan to unlock quickly your phone in a secure man
scan to unlock quickly your phone in a
secure manner.
And while Samsung's Face Recognition feature is indeed faster than
iris scanning, it's also much less
secure.
That said, Samsung notes that Intelligent
Scan isn't as
secure as
iris scanning, and you won't be able to use the feature with Samsung Pay.
The second feature that I am looking forward to is the potential addition of «intelligent
scan», as this will more than likely be faster and more
secure than just
iris scanning.
Whether you are looking to pay for goods with your smartphone (the Note 8 offers two options), looking for a more
secure smartphone (the Note 8 offers multiple ways to
secure your phone — including
iris scanning), or a more assistant - focused experience (the Note 8 can not only use Google Assistant but also features its own Bixby AI solution), the Galaxy Note 8 has you covered.
The security features of the BitVault ® require you to
scan your fingerprint, your
iris, and your NFC card before a
secure, encrypted call can be made.
The new Intelligent
Scan uses both the
iris scanner and the facial recognition feature for a more
secure and faster identification.
The fingerprint on the back
scans fingers, the
iris scanner analyzes your eye, and it's almost as
secure as Face ID, and the Face Recognition feature
scans your face but can be cracked with photos.
Without an alternative like
iris scanning, the lack of a quick authentication method drastically slows down
secured tasks like unlocking the phone, accessing sensitive apps like bank accounts, buying apps in the Google Play Store, and mobile payments with Android Pay.
Samsung has brought about some positive changes to the biometric authentication on the Samsung Galaxy S9 by combining facial recognition technology with its unique
iris scanning technology to bring about one of the most
secure and hassle - free ways of unlocking a phone we've seen yet.
This is less
secure than
iris scanning or fingerprint
scanning as it can be opened with a picture of you.
And for authorizing Samsung Pay transactions or accessing
Secure Folder where one keeps their private data, the Galaxy S9 will automatically fall back on
iris scanning.
«While fingerprint and
iris authentication both provide a high level of security,
iris scanning is one of the most
secure and reliable biometric techniques available today,» explains the South Korean company.
No wonder then that it only allows
iris scanning — which is more
secure than face unlock — to be used for authenticating Samsung Pay transactions.
When Samsung introduced its
iris -
scanning technology, it proudly claimed that it is one of the most
secure and reliable biometric techniques because it is quite impossible to replicate a person's
iris.
And despite Samsung merging
iris scanning and face unlock into one with Intelligent
scan on the Galaxy S9 this year, it is unlikely that the new biometric verification system is more
secure than last year.
Part of the Note 7's new software includes the ability to add apps and files to a
secure folder which can only be accessed upon verification, either through a password, fingerprint
scan or - you guessed it -
scanning your
irises.
They also feature an improved biometric verification system, with Samsung still being the only company in the market apart from Apple to offer a form of biometric
scanning more
secure than face unlock and fingerprint sensor —
iris scanning.
The phone features
iris scanning and facial recognition to
secure your files and folders.
The Galaxy S8 contains more ways than ever to keep your content safely locked behind a password: in addition to the traditional PIN, pattern or password option (cumulatively the most
secure), there's fingerprint recognition,
iris scanning (which debuted on the Galaxy Note 7) and, oldie - but - goodie, face recognition.
While
iris scanning is said to be one of the most
secure biometric authentication options, the same can't be said about facial recognition.