World claims to offer financial inclusion through identity verification, but critics warn it may sacrifice decentralization, privacy, and self-sovereignty. The crypto industry is no stranger to ...

The days of voice biometrics being stored and used by call centers to authenticate customers may be coming to an end, under pressure from fraud and AI spoofs.

This arrangement is part of negotiations tied to the US Visa Waiver Program and the Enhanced Border Security Partnership.

Two recent decisions by Québec’s data protection authority, the Commission d’accès à l’information (the “CAI”), should serve as cautionary tales for any business contemplating the deployment of ...

Recent years have witnessed a significant increase in the level of banking inclusion. In 2022, around 70% of the population had access to a bank account, up from ~40% a decade earlier, according to ...

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 ...

Failures in the US Coast Guard’s (USCG) biometric system may be impeding the identification of suspected terrorists, aggravated felons and other individuals of interest, according to a recent audit by ...

Despite living in a thoroughly technology-filled world, lots of tech seems magical or mystical because folks don't know how it works. This is especially true for new tech, which always yields new ...

The Biometrics Consortium, a leading industry group, defines biometrics as “automated methods of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Among the features measured ...

The University of Dayton is committed to enhancing the safety of the campus community by integrating best practices for campus safety and security with enhanced technology. Biometric Identifiers are ...

UIDAI, the authority that issues Aadhaar numbers, has filed a police case after a newspaper appeared to have bought login details to get access to its database for Rs 500, but insisted that there had ...