Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals’ unique physical measurements to identify them. These systems collect citizens’ biometric and personal data and use it ...

Identity verification and the things we do with biometrics are, are very, very close to cybersecurity, with good guys and bad ...

Digital government was in the spotlight this week on Biometric Update with the release of the OECD rankings and a full day of ...

For technology leaders responsible for identity, risk and trust, understanding the types of attacks biometric systems face (and how to defend against them) is imperative.

There has been a rather fervent acceleration in planned biometric data collection in recent months. If you’re not worried about it, you should be. In fact, silly as it sounds, try being more worried ...

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 ...

No, helping strangers use their smartphones will not expose you to 'AI biometric identity fraud'IN SHORT: Warnings that strangers asking for help using a smartphone may actually be scammers conducting ...

‘This shift away from biometrics is a significant step in the direction of protecting the rights of people who use aid.’ Vulnerable people shouldn’t have to pay a steep price to receive assistance.

Continuous, passive authentication: Behavioral biometrics analyze typing, swiping and other actions in real time to verify identity without disrupting users. AI-driven adaptability: Machine learning ...

Traditional passwords have proven to be an increasingly problematic authentication strategy in the evolving face of cybersecurity. Biometrics, such as fingerprint recognition, facial recognition and ...

The Scottish biometrics commissioner has written to Police Scotland outlining his ongoing concerns over the cloud-based digital evidence sharing system used by the force, which uses hyperscale public ...

The Colorado Privacy Act already required prior consent for sensitive personal data, with the amendment now setting forth requirements for purchasing and retaining ...