Biometric scans can be used as a way of authenticating the user and providing access to those encryption keys in order to decrypt data. Fujitsu’s system uses elements extracted from the biometric scan ...

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 ...

A system that allows biometric data to be used to create a secret key for data encryption has been developed by researchers in South Africa. They describe details of the new technology in the ...

Explore privacy-preserving biometric verification techniques using handwritten inputs. Learn about securing sensitive data with homomorphic encryption and zero-knowledge proofs for authentication.

The million-dollar question: How secure is fingerprint authentication? Despite the growing commercial adoption of biometrics as a standard for identity authentication, there are still security and ...

Frost & Sullivan says the significant breach and vulnerabilities recently discovered by vpnMentor researchers within Suprema’s BioStar 2 database are enough to scare any potential end user away from ...

What’s happened? Whatsapp is introducing biometric-based encryption for chat backups, replacing manual passwords and long recovery keys that feels like it came from NASA. This follows WhatsApp’s ...

New digital identity initiatives aiming to prove the provenance of the yellow metal or securing it as a gold-backed digital ...