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As a result of SoftBank and other mobile network operator deployments in Japan, the Nok Nok™ S3 Suite is now deployed to a majority of mobile users with biometric authentication on their mobile devices in Japan.

Japanese mobile network operator Softbank has deployed Nok Nok Labs technology to give its ten million mobile subscribers the option to use biometrics for authentication through the “My Softbank Plus” application.

SoftBank selected Nok Nok Labs’ proven technology to provide secure, phishing-resistant, privacy-conscious authentication so that SoftBank users are able to experience frictionless access and an improved password-less user experience with the My SoftBank Plus mobile application.

Japanese Mobile Network Operator deploys Nok Nok solution to improve mobile user experience and seamless access to data

Read Predictions on Privacy Issues from Market Leaders, including Nok Nok CEO, Phil Dunkelberger.

Phil Dunkelberger, CEO of Nok Nok Labs and a FIDO member, has said more than once that the username and password paradigm “was never designed for, and is inherently incapable of addressing, the use cases of modern society.”

No one has a crystal ball and it’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.  Read this article for 60 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2019.

The newest version of Nok Nok™ S3 Suite is one of the first to enable customers to globally manage ID proofing from a single platform and provides account recovery features and alternatives