As hacking grows, biometric security gains momentum
Consensus is growing that the simple password - often the weakest link in security breaches - must be replaced
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WITH hackers seemingly running rampant online and millions of users compromised, efforts for stronger online identity protection - mainly using biometrics - are gaining momentum.
Biometrics - which can include fingerprints, iris scans, facial or voice recognition and other methods - got a major boost with Apple's introduction of its iPhones with Touch ID.
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