Effective IT security is in high demand, and a large variety of industries such as banking, government, education, health care and the military view biometrics solutions as a key part of the solution.

As biometric tools become common in consumer, workplace and public settings, it’s important to understand both what these ...

Biometric security devices — which authenticate a person’s identity on the basis of physical characteristics, such as a fingerprint — have been available in one form or another for 30 years. But ...

The digital ID sector continues to secure its executive teams as vendors prepare for more sophisticated AI-driven fraud and ...

Although it wasn't called biometrics at the time, a rudimentary form of the technology emerged in 1901 when Scotland Yard adopted fingerprint classification to identify criminal suspects. The ...

The influx of digital identity fraud is driving the adoption of more secure identity verification methods, like the use of biometric authentication tools. These solutions are much more capable of ...

While biometric access control may be more commonly implemented in government facilities and high-end applications, the reality is that in addition to these traditional users, many more adopters are ...

World’s first 8-in-1 smart lock combines biometric access, video monitoring, and connected-home controls in one ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Ayanna Pressley recently introduced legislation that would ban government agencies from using facial recognition technology, claiming that it ...

When many of us think of biometrics, we think of fingerprints or facial recognition systems that analyze faces from photos or videos and match them to sets of previously acquired data. However, ...

While biometric scanning isn't new – you can find face recognition and fingerprint stations at entry points around the world – having it undertaken while on the move, without any queues and gates to ...