What biometrics can do at borders and for fraud prevention is well established, but the technology is being asked to do more.

Biometric solutions have become the subject of much discussion lately, as governments and businesses search for more sophisticated security solutions beyond the traditional identification badge and ...

There’s a familiar pattern in security that Robbie Sinclair, former head of security for Country Energy in New South Wales, Australia, once summed up perfectly: “Security is always excessive until ...

Researchers at the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate explained how camera systems’ capacity for varied skin tones can make or break an accurate biometric reading.

The biggest known biometric data breach to date was reported recently when researchers managed to access a 23-gigabyte database of more than 27.8m records including fingerprint and facial recognition ...

Thanks greatly to the consumerization of biometrics within smartphones, biometrics has come to be seen as a low-cost, low-friction means of authentication. But biometrics vary greatly in terms of ...