An employee scans the eyes of a woman for biometric data needed to apply for a passport, at the passport office in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent ...

To a lot of computer users, the concept of biometric authentication is limited to thumb drive reader devices, eye scanners and voice pattern recognition. Such technologies still face stiff competition ...

German security researchers studying biometric capture devices popular with the U.S. military got more than they expected for $68 on eBay. By Kashmir Hill John Ismay Christopher F. Schuetze and Aaron ...

The global mobile biometric market is expected to grow by over 20 percent in the next five years, reaching almost $92 billion by 2028, according to recent projections. While many businesses still use ...

Biometric ID for first responders could help police and firefighters better respond to emergencies. Those authentication technologies, however, come with risks and challenges, according to a new draft ...

As the world continues to move essential functions to digital environments, companies need trustworthy methods for verifying who is behind the screen. Multifactor authentication (MFA) has become the ...

Identification of Individuals With Hereditary Cancer Risk Through Multiple Data Sources: A Population-Based Method Using the GARDE Platform and The Utah Population Database The study included patients ...

Ed. Note: This article was previously posted at Campus Safety. Universities are under immense stress every day. Their teams are saddled with the heavy responsibility of protecting students, staff ...

Looking for ways to beef up security in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, Citibank is putting a renewed emphasis on biometrics as a way to authenticate users of its systems. John Bree, a vice ...