biometrics

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Smart city 10 minutes away from Hillbrow

    Smart city 10 minutes away from Hillbrow Jewel City, located 10 minutes from Hillbrow in the Johannesburg CBD, offers residents free high-speed, uncapped fibre Internet, biometric access to apartments, and a digital high school. Real estate development firm Atterbury led the redevelopment of...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Fixing South Africa's RICA mess

    Fixing South Africa's RICA mess Taking selfies and using biometrics to verify identities during SIM card registrations could help stop SIM-swap fraud, saving South Africans who bank on their phones billions of rands a year. This is according to Johan van Graan, a telecommunications security...
  3. Jan

    Icasa draft regulations require mobile operators to collect biometric data - to stop SIM swap fraud

    Vodacom and MTN could soon be forced to collect your biometric data The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has published draft regulations that will require mobile network operators to collect subscriber biometric data. This is to crack down on SIM swap fraud, the...
  4. J

    Do you unlock your smartphone using facial recognition?

    Do you rely on facial recognition features to unlock your smartphone?
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