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 ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. COMMENTARY: While we must ensure that biometric technology protects privacy and improves accuracy, abandoning this technology altogether ...

While biometrics are by no means a new technology to the security industry, their evolution in regards to price and end-user acceptance means their viability may be at an all-time high. In this ...

With 15 stores in Virginia, Wegman's has begun scanning the faces of anyone who enters select stores, sparking privacy ...

From fingerprints at checkout to facial scans verifying online transactions, biometric payments are no longer futuristic; they’re mainstream. As financial services evolve to become faster and more ...

The future of border control is already upon us. Driven by AI and machine learning, cloud and edge infrastructure, biometric technology is transforming airports, ports, land gateways, and other ...

Tara worked as a newspaper reporter and editor for more than 13 years and served as executive editor of the full suite of CDW Tech magazines until 2019. She enjoys learning about new technology and ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It seems the fight to protect your personal information from scammers and hackers is never-ending. While unique passwords and two-step authentication are a great place to start, ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Azanza describes the company’s transition from working high ...

The biometrics industry is wildly fascinating. Not because of the technology, but because of all the other factors that come into play when using biometrics. It is rare to find a technology where you ...