A group of venture capital firms, led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) are bankrolling contact center security specialist Pindrop Security’s $35 million Series B round of financing.
Intelligent Authentication
Intel and Qualcomm Enter the World of Silent Biometric Authentication
The world of digital commerce has realized that “who you are” matters much more than “what you know” and “what you have” when it comes to supporting trusted mobile commerce.
Opus Enterprise Series: “Best Practices for Voice Biometrics in the Enterprise”
In this second part of the Enterprise Series, Opus Research examines best practices for using voice biometrics for simple secure authentication in the enterprise across mobile, IVR, and contact centers.
MasterCard’s Cybersecurity Enchancements to Include Biometrics
MasterCard and First Tech Federal Credit Union will pilot a new service that will enable First Tech members to authenticate and verify their own transactions using a combination of biometric factors, which may include face, voice and fingerprints.
Investec Incorporates Voice Biometrics into Passive Client Authentication
Investec, a “specialist bank and asset manager” serving clients in the UK and Australia as well as South Africa, is replacing an authentication system that depended on PINs, passwords or challenge questions.
SpeechPro’s VoiceKey Featured in Aspect’s Inaugural Innovation Exchange
SpeechPro has announced that VoiceKey, its flagship voice biometric-based authentication resource is offered at the click of a mouse on Aspect Software’s Innovation Exchange.
Sensory’s New Mobile App Combines Facial Recognition and Voice Authentication
The Android-specific app allows secure access and authorization to mobile devices without requiring users to touch devices or enter passwords.
USAA Uses Voice Biometrics and Facial Recognition for Fast, Simple Mobile Authentication
USAA has formally launched a version of its mobile app that gives members the opportunity to gain secure access through facial recognition or voice-based verification.
Case Studies in Fraud Prevention, Multifactor Authentication and Secure Customer Care Highlight VBC New York 2015 Agenda
Dubbed “The Voice Security & Authentication Conference,” VBC New York 2015 (May 4-5) brings together executives and decision-makers who are integrating voice into multi-layered and multi-factor communications for authentication and security fabrics.
Voice Biometrics Proving to be of Interest at Consumer Electronics Show
When voice biometrics goes mainstream it will be on the coattails of several burgeoning phenomena that are on display in Las Vegas at CES.