Joint Biometric Security Collaboration Aims To Protect Financial Services
Security is of great importance to the world of Bitcoin and blockchain technology, and strategic partnerships will bring more legitimacy to this industry. Gemalto, a company, working on security solutions who recently partnered with Symbiont, has introduced their biometric security platform. The primary goal is to deploy this new feature in consumer-grade electronics shortly, which would impact Bitcoin adoption. Gemalto Focuses on Biometric Security. Consumer electronics need to be protected properly, and username and password combinations are a thing of the past. Particularly where....
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