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How Technological Inventions are Replacing Your Passwords

We know the importance of foolproof safety and security of our gadgets and devices which is protected through passwords. Currently they act as the most obvious and emphatic way of strengthening as well as ensuring our data, information and confidential information to be safe and secure. Internet safety with this advanced safety options has accomplished the unthinkable.
However, do you know that these passwords will soon be a history? Probably yes and I am not joking. There is nothing for you to worry either. Pleasantly, our very own human body with intricate features will act to be the perfect tool.
I have a point to confirm the same as well. If the news is to be believed, then by 2017, whopping 471 million biometric Smartphone users will come up globally. Anybody in his/her wildest of imagination can sense the extent of boom which such a relatively new and advanced technology is going to register in the time to come.

Following are the five ways in which biometric technology is going to dormant the use of password with passage of time:-
Zwipe which is a biometrics company is collaborating with MasterCard for creating a card which will become a pioneer of invention. Yes, it will have the credit of becoming the first kind of card which will only need your fingerprints to work its way out.

When it comes to the technological inventions, how can Japanese which are regarded to be quite advanced and pioneers in the field be far behind? Yes, Japanese handset maker Fujitsu and Telco NTT DoCoMo have devised a Smartphone which uses irises as a source of authentication during the time of mobile payments.
Likewise, there are other bodily ways of authentication such as recognition through face along with making the use of other special characters towards identifying or authenticating oneself.
Similarly, an esteemed company namely Barclays is teaming up with Hitachi to work towards "finger vein technology". You can refer this technology to be the most secure and perfect one, considering the fact that its characters (p

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atterns of veins) remain the same, right from the existence of an individual in the mother's womb. In order to elaborate further, the technology largely works on the unique qualities of an individual with regards to vocal length, pitch etc.

Thanks to the voice biometrics of Citibank launched in Asia, as an esteemed customer talks through phone to the customer care representative, his/her identity gets known thus making it easier for the concerned department to work on the query accordingly. Primarily, like other methods, this one comes with its unique methods whereby it functions through the blood vessels present at the back of the eye.
Biometric Technology has already started its operations in UK. Yes, HSBC customers can easily login to their account just through their "voice". India is not far either as ICICI Bank is closely launching the similar service as well.

Final thoughts
Finally, there's how technology has effectively made inroads towards making things further safe, secure and foolproof. The world needs the changes as long as they help towards giving a befitting reply to the scammers or those looking to steam private or confidential information.