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With technology constantly evolving, many organizations are choosing to deploy multi-factor authentication solutions rather than two-factor authentication solutions because of the increased protection it provides their business. Multi-factor authentication requires …
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Biometric solutions are infiltrating every aspect of our lives, and biometric mobile wallets (using face, fingerprint and/or retina scans as authorization mechanisms) seem more and more like an inevitability. As …
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