How to Safeguard Biometric Systems from Infections
With the onset of the new novel coronavirus, the focus has never been as intense on hygiene as it is right now. As we are expected to make sure that our hands are always disinfected, for our health as well as the health of those around us, attention also needs to be placed on biometrics […]
The key differences between the biometric iris and retina scanner device
How it relates to biometric identification In the world of biometric identification, there are few systems as reliable as those using a secure biometric retina scanner device and iris recognition solutions. Over the years both have grown immensely popular and have been used in various industries to improve security and make secure access more dependable. […]
Axon Wireless: SA-Developed Tech Helping Register Millions of Zambian SIM Cards
As seen on TECH FINANCIALS “We see potential to expand into other verticals such as banking and insurance where there is scope for remote biometric account opening. We believe we can help Zambian businesses improve customer authentication in the provision of telecoms, financial and many other end-user services.” Several million Zambian mobile users have been […]
Are you using computer vision for your KYC?
In the last article, we discussed the importance of knowing who your sim registration (KYC) agents are. We demonstrated the importance of having biometric identities for your agents and a full register of all their sim and device serial numbers. In this article, we discuss the importance of gathering quality data upfront. Your SIM Customer […]
SIM Registration (KYC) For Emerging Markets
The majority of people living in emerging markets thirty years ago did not have access to telecommunication services. Access to phones, all changed with the introduction of prepaid, SIM cards and the evolution of the GSM networks. The success of Mobile Network Operators (MNO) in bringing access to voice, data and other services in emerging […]
Optimising Data Connectivity
Read Time: 2 mins In the last article, we discussed SIM registration and the option of a digital solution to manage this process. In this article, we will be presenting one of the challenges in gathering this KYC information. Digital solutions – deployed at retail outlets and on mobile phones – reduce the costs of […]
