After the horrific attacks of 9/11, identification of personnel became a serious problem. The catastrophic collapses of the WTC buildings created a situation that required the use of DNA to identify ...

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 ...

New biometric research data — ranging from fingerprints to facial photographs and iris scans — is now available from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Stripped of identifying ...

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 ...

Biometric technology identifies individuals based on their unique physical or behavioral traits. Government bodies, businesses and product developers increasingly leverage biometric systems, citing ...

TV and movies introduced biometric identification as a futuristic concept ages ago. Security on Star Trek was cutting edge with voice ID making sure the right personnel were in command of the ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer at Washington Dulles International Airport holds up a camera used for the facial biometric process. (CBP) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) needs ...

Author: Dr. Sean Kelly, MD, Chief Medical Officer and VP Customer Strategy, Healthcare at Imprivata and Attending physician, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, ...

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has announced plans to phase out the use of physical Emirates ID cards, unveiling a new biometric identification system that uses facial recognition technology to identify residents ...

The Onondaga County Legislature wants businesses utilizing biometric identification technology to notify customers of their ...

SINGAPORE--The use of biometrics may be catching on, but organizations need to give proper thought to risks across their system architecture and user education, according to an industry observer. At ...

Alcohol drinkers may soon be able to use their palms as a form of identification when purchasing liquor. The state Senate on Monday unanimously passed a bill to allow a business to use biometric ...