Biometrics are physical or behavioral human characteristics to that can be used to digitally identify a person to grant access to systems, devices, or data. Examples of these biometric identifiers are ...

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 ...

Biometrics is a fast-growing field — these technologies are increasingly being used to identify people across a range of settings and scenarios, most notably in criminal justice and travel. The ...

There’s a great short story from Orson Scott Card called Dogwalker. Originally published in 1989, it’s about a team of e-criminals who attempt to pull off a grand heist on a wealthy target. Using ...

The agency’s Face Analysis Technology Evaluation MORPH track shows that the most accurate facial recognition algorithms are ...

The rise of AI-generated deepfakes and injection attacks is reshaping how organizations evaluate biometric security system.

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 ...

For example, researchers have hacked into smartphones that have fingerprint scanners by pressing the print of the rightful owner into a piece of Play-Doh and holding that impression against the reader ...

Security is easiest when you are the password: You don’t have to memorize complicated keywords, but simply hold your face up to the camera or your finger on a sensor — and you can access your computer ...

The future of customer service is less about the people than it is the sound of a person or the virtual image of an individual. Humans are just so inefficient. But they can be improved, too, through ...