Security News > 2016 > March > Amazon selfie password: Is this the future? (Help Net Security)

Amazon’s “Selfie Authentication” allows the site’s customers to user facial recognition to authenticate themselves to the website in order to make a purchase. While not entirely unique, the recent announcement by the retail giant was huge because of its implication to users and to authentication. With the Amazon selfie password, a customer would simply take a video or photograph of themselves (in place of a password) to ensure that the user is who they say … More →

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