Federal agencies are increasingly relying on facial recognition to verify the identities of U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, with ...

Lawmakers have quietly cemented biometrics as one of the most structurally embedded and politically sensitive technology pillars inside the DHS.

The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat ...

Fingerprints are a reliable source of biometric authentication, but the technology is out of reach for many. Touchless fingerprint biometrics could democratize access to better identity security. The ...

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 ...

House Democrats are moving to slow the rapid spread of mobile facial recognition and fingerprint tools inside the Department ...

Corey Thompson, Global Head of Digital, Retail Banking at Mashreq outlines how banks are moving beyond one-time passwords as ...

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for better security, biometrics is increasingly seen as a better alternative for authenticating digital identities than outdated authentication methods such ...

The results are in. And as it turns out, despite the naysayers, Americans are happy about the use of biometric security measures at airports. The U.S. Travel Association, in conjunction with Ipsos, ...

Imagine for a moment that you can quickly pass your hand in-between two screens and within seconds have your full identity and background laid out in front of a US government agency. Or, that you can ...

Biometric identification is a foundational part of the United States’ immigration and transportation systems — a quick and, by many measures, secure and fraud-deterring way to confirm individuals’ ...

New biometric ID card designs are being produced for Armenia by IN Groupe for issuance to foreigners, stateless individuals ...