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 ...

Afraid of biometrics because you think they are unsanitary and germs are being spread? Purdue University’s Biometric Standards, Performance and Assurance Laboratory has conducted a study to determine ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For many of us, the first time we saw biometrics at work was during a spy movie. Roger Moore, or whichever spy we were watching at the time, would place his hand on a plate, or look into a scanner, ...