Korea

Korean Firms Look to Face Biometrics to Fight Ticket Scalping

August 14, 2024

Korea’s fintech leader Toss, K-pop entertainment giant HYBE, and ticketing platform InterparkTriple have joined forces to develop a facial recognition system aimed at preventing ticket scalping. The new system will […]

Korea’s National Biometric Testing Center Certifies FacePhi Tech

January 24, 2022

“This certification allows FacePhi to be recognized as a certified company both in Korea and abroad, and is a clear example of the company adhering to strict international ISO standards.” […]

Year in Review: FacePhi CEO Javier Mira on Bringing Biometric Digital Onboarding to Korea

February 17, 2021

– Download FacePhi’s latest white paper “Biometric recognition, the new ally for older people” – On this special Year in Review episode of ID Talk we welcome Javier Mira, CEO of FacePhi, […]

Korean Rights Agency Deems Fingerprint Scanning of Children Unconstitutional

June 21, 2018

South Korea’s independent human rights agency has weighed in on a newly proposed law that would allow government authorities to collect the fingerprints of children aged four and under without […]

Credit Card, IT Services Alliance to Deliver Naked Payments to Korean Convenience Stores

June 12, 2018

The ‘naked payments’ concept is poised to take off in a big way in South Korea this autumn, with three of the country’s top credit card companies announcing at the […]

Raonsecure and theloop Bringing FIDO-Based Biometrics to Blockchain

February 15, 2018

“…the companies explained that that their blockchain biometrics solution ‘will reduce the security risk which has been inevitable for the centralized systems such as banking service certificates or other private certificates.’” […]

FIDO Alliance Sees Strong Adoption in Korea

February 13, 2018

“…FIDO Korea Working Group Vice-Chair Dongpyo Hong noted that his working group launched with executive representation from some of Korea’s major firms, including Raonsecure and Samsung Electronics, and suggested that […]

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