Homeland Security aims to combine its face and fingerprint systems into one big biometric platform—after dismantling ...

Biometrics technologies such as fingerprint scanners, palm vein readers, facial recognition tech, iris scanners and others, have long held promise to tighten up identification of patients and ...

A healthy inventory of biometric smart locks — with or without physical keys — can improve security for customers looking for the convenience of a fingerprint sensor.

The history of behavioral biometrics -- the measurement of patterns relating to human activity -- goes back to the 1860s, with the invention of the telegraph. As telegraph operators got more ...

The FBI is scaling AI in areas that generate investigative leverage, particularly biometrics and data triage, while ...

Biometric identification is a foundational part of the United States’ immigration and transportation systems — a quick and, by many measures, secure and fraud-deterring way to confirm individuals’ ...

Back in 2005, if I learned that the bank I worked for was literally tracking my every move – the way my mouse moved or how my fingers lingered for microseconds longer on certain computer keys – I ...

Biometric systems are increasingly being leveraged across the nation for homeland security missions and the security of U.S. citizens. With this increased implementation, the U.S. Department of ...

Universities are under immense stress every day. Their teams are saddled with the heavy responsibility of protecting students, staff members, and visitors while maintaining an efficient workflow and ...

(Editor's note: In this guest essay, Dave Aitel, CEO of penetration testing firm Immunity Inc., points out two shortcomings with using biometric sensors as a replacement for old-fashioned passwords.) ...

It takes just a few minutes to add an extra layer of security to your Aadhaar. Most people simply don’t realise they can.