Biometrics
topic on 7 shows · 8 statements across 8 episodes
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8 statements about Biometrics, every show
Blania: Biometrics is the only way to prove humanity online
“Biometrics, I think, is the only way to actually solve the problem, and I would need to go much deeper into why it is, but I think it is the only way to solve the problem of human problem on the internet”
Becker: Biometrics are just a feature; the real product is the experience
“Biometrics are a feature, not a product. The product is the experience.”
Yanisse: In-person verification will return as AI fakes online identities
“I think on, on, on identity, I think we're laughing about it, but I think in, in person is going to become important when you want to want to have the best assurance because online will be able to be faked so much easier and cheaper. So I think there's going t…”
Munford: Trulioo sees M&A opportunities in fraud, biometrics, and orchestration
“I think there's a lot of areas for opportunities in fraud, a lot of areas for opportunity in things like biometrics. There's, you know, parts of the orchestration of how you orchestrate multiple different steps in an identity journey. All these things we have …”
Wilkinson: Tracking personal biometrics like stock tickers causes misery
“They're tickers for life and tickers make you miserable. You know, look at a stock ticker, look at KPIs, look at revenue day to day, hour to hour. And you're miserable. You shouldn't have those for your life.”
Ehrensvärd: Biometrics offer no higher security than passwords or PINs
“I believe that the PIN or a password or biometrics is about the same level of security.”
Morell: Border biometrics make traveling under alias difficult for CIA officers
“Biometrics used at borders makes it very difficult for CIA operations officers to travel in alias.”
Culver: Passwords surpass biometrics because compromised credentials can be replaced
“What's really nice about the device and something you remember is you can replace it. So if it were to get stolen, so if someone takes a cast of your It's a lot harder to change your thumbprint than it is to change your password, right? So a nice nice security…”