MasterCard says it plans to bring selfie photos as a security check in more than twelve countries.
The company started last year to try face recognition technology to validate a user's identity, and after a year of testing says he plans to deliver this capability to users, especially after the positive reactions he had from the testers.
To use its customers MasterCard μία selfie φωτογραφία ως ασφάλεια για να κάνουν μία πληρωμή θα πρέπει να κατεβάσουν την εφαρμογή της εταιρείας στο τηλέφωνο ή το tablet τους. Στη συνέχεια για να κάνουν μία online Πληρωμή θα πρέπει να κάνουν εισαγωγή τα στοιχεία της πιστωτικής cardthem and then hold their device up to their face to take a quick selfie photo.
Users will have to open their eyes to show that you are not just holding a photo in front of the camera, and according to MasterCard, there are algorithms in her software that can tell her if someone tries to trick the system by using a video.
The company adds that the facial recognition system it should only be used in certain cases, i.e. when further authentication is required.
O Ajay Bhalla, president of MasterCard in the company's security solutions, says the company is looking at other security measures beyond fingerprint and face recognition sensors. According to her, an alternative could be to identify heart beats using a sensor that would read a person's electrocardiogram.
MasterCard did its first tests with heartbeat recognition late last year using the Nymi Band. He states that he had very positive reactions from these tests which took place in Canada and the Netherlands. Bhalla adds that, while the fingerprints ή η αναγνώρισης προσώπου μέσω selfies απαιτεί την εισαγωγή δεδομένων από το χρήστη, η αναγνώριση των κτύπων της καρδιάς μπορεί να πραγματοποιηθεί απρόσκοπτα στο παρασκήνιο. Μπορείτε να φοράτε μόνο ένα βραχιόλι που θα στέλνει ένα signal on the company's device to prove you are yourself.
