Mainstream use of biometric authentication has taken a big step forward as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) begins using voice biometrics to replace security questions and passwords for taxpayers phoning the organisation's enquiry line.
David Braue | 22 Jan | Read more
A survey on use of unauthorised software found that malware fears are more of a deterrent than the threat of penalties, and with good reason.
David Braue | 30 Jun | Read more
Continuous improvement in natural-language speech recognition (NLSR) technology and its transfer onto mobile devices are helping cement voice biometrics as a viable alternative mechanism for user authentication, a biometrics expert believes.
David Braue | 24 Jun | Read more
Consumers often fail to perform transactions online due to authentication failure. But while they struggle, they also distrust websites with weak authentication procedures.
Thor Olavsrud | 17 Apr | Read more
You've heard such stories. Mat Honan, a reporter for Wired magazine had almost his entire digital life erased when a fraudster used social media account information to trick Apple and Google into allowing him access to Honan's account information.
Brandon Butler | 09 Jan | Read more