The company limited the collection of facial recognition information to employees when it started a security pilot program in ...

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 ...

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 ...

A publicly accessible database exposed the fingerprints and facial recognition information of millions, thrusting biometrics security into the spotlight once again. Researchers discovered the personal ...

United Airlines this week announced that it would begin rolling out Clear’s biometric prescreening at its hub airports, including Newark Liberty International and Houston George Bush Intercontinental.

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 ...

With enterprises constantly on the lookout for better security, biometrics is increasingly seen as a better alternative for authenticating digital identities than outdated authentication methods such ...

Issues still exist when it comes to securing biometrics. NYC – With more transactions occurring online – and subsequently, the number of data breaches increasing – biometrics are moving to the ...

Critics warn that the plan would create an unprecedented surveillance architecture with inadequate safeguards and ...

The interest in the adoption of biometrics is creating a booming industry for biometric vendors, with estimates of the market size expected to increase from $10.74 billion in 2015 to $32.73 billion by ...

The concept of biometrics is not new. International super spies have been accessing top secret information with fingerprint and retina scans, voice recognition, and other biometric methods in movies ...

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.