John Mello is a freelance technology and business writer who lives in Woonsocket, R.I. Fingerprints have long been the most widely used biometric identifier, but technological advancements are helping ...

The researchers have developed a new approach to making biometric presentation attack detection (PAD) resistant to demographic bias.

As the world continues to move essential functions to digital environments, companies need trustworthy methods for verifying who is behind the screen. Multifactor authentication (MFA) has become the ...

The method comprises, upon the time period associated with the first biometric parameter satisfying the time threshold, calculating, by the sever, a second biometric parameter based at least on one of ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Biometric authentication is often thought of as nearly impossible to steal or fake, a perfect addition to your cybersecurity arsenal. While it is tough for a threat actor to replicate a physical ...

Title METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A SENSITIVE AREA, PARTICULARLY A TRANSPORT DEVICE, BY BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION Abstract A method for controlling access to a sensitive area, particularly a ...

It seems like almost every week we hear about a new data breach that exposes millions of consumer records. Data breaches have become a normal part of people’s digital existence. This should not be the ...

Apple has released a beta update to its Declared Age Range API, which it has pitched as an alternative to biometric age check methods.

For technology leaders responsible for identity, risk and trust, understanding the types of attacks biometric systems face (and how to defend against them) is imperative.