Summary:

 Now that we have more and more accounts online and offline, information and identity security again need an upgrade. Banks are working towards phasing passwords out and opting for biometric security measures such as fingerprint, retina and facial scans for password.

 

Full article: https://www.15mins.today/blog/583-goodbye-password-banks-opt-to-scan-fingers-and-faces-instead

 

 

 

Vocabulary and sample sentences:

 

Biometrics (biometry)- the application of statistical analysis to biological data.

I changed my lock to a biometric fingerprint lock.Apple iphone has opted for a biometric system

 

Log in / log out

You need to log in with your email and password

You need to log out by clicking this button

 

Verification n. Verify v. – process of ensuring validity

You need some documents to verify your identity

Your biometric system will verify your fingerprint

When you open a bank account, you need to verify your identity.

 

Short-lived adj. – something that did not last long

My dream of becoming a straight A student was short-lived.

VCD technology in South Africa was short-lived.

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