Visa, Feedzai note growing shift to biometric security in UK, France
News • November 14, 2024
Studies by Visa and Feedzai reveal an accelerating shift in consumer behavior toward biometric security technologies in both the UK and France, with growing interest in replacing traditional forms of identification with digital ID technology.
According to Visa’s research, nearly two in five (40 percent) UK consumers would consider replacing physical items such as house or car keys with biometric authentication methods like fingerprints or facial recognition.
The research, which surveyed 2,000 UK consumers, highlights a growing confidence in biometrics as a secure and also convenient means of protecting personal data, with nearly a third (31 percent) considering eye scanning technology for making secure payments.