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Are Wearables The Future Of Authentication?

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Feed Name: Security Ledger

Date Published: 2014-01-27

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Aaron Cockerill

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The article examines how wearable technology (Google Glass, smart watches, FitBit) may rapidly be adopted in enterprises—especially in healthcare and retail—and posits biometric authentication as a likely "killer app" that could enable physical access and payment use cases; it recommends pilots and highlights social and privacy challenges associated with wearables.

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