return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoIs This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cardswww.cnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkIs This the End of Plastic? Visa's New Technology Could Replace Physical Cardswww.cnet.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago “[Biometric confirmation is] a lot harder to compromise,” And a lot easier to obtain by force
minus-squareSlotos@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoIdentification != Authentication As obvious as this sounds, I’ve learned over the years that most people don’t understand what it means exactly.
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoAnd a lot harder to alter when compromised.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoNot hard enough. https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/officials-say-56-million-fingerprints-stolen-massive-opm-hack-msna688536
minus-squareNeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoStolen? LOL fingerprints cannot be stolen. They are not protected, they are not copyrighted, they don’t go away from you when someone copies them … You leave them everywhere, every day. Fingerprints are public knowlege.
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoFingerprint [records]. It says that in the article. Does it please you to be so pedantic?
And a lot easier to obtain by force
Identification != Authentication
As obvious as this sounds, I’ve learned over the years that most people don’t understand what it means exactly.
“Biometric confirmation” is both
And a lot harder to alter when compromised.
Not hard enough.
https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/officials-say-56-million-fingerprints-stolen-massive-opm-hack-msna688536
Stolen? LOL fingerprints cannot be stolen.
They are not protected, they are not copyrighted, they don’t go away from you when someone copies them …
You leave them everywhere, every day.
Fingerprints are public knowlege.
Fingerprint [records]. It says that in the article. Does it please you to be so pedantic?