An employee scans the eyes of a woman for biometric data needed to apply for a passport, at the passport office in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent ...

After a series of in-custody deaths, the Sheriff’s Office is piloting smartwatch-style biometric devices to alert staff when ...

June 30, 2006 Now this is an interesting key-fob-sized device designed to eliminate the need for employees to use multiple access cards and passwords. The plusID authenticates a user's identity with ...

While biometric equipment is gaining popularity in a variety of applications, such as ensuring secure access to buildings, industries are finding that many users believe the devices are unsanitary and ...

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) has been awarded a $36 million task order to provide Mission Systems Lifecycle ...

With cyber-terrorism such a hot topic these days, a lot of IT managers are looking into strengthening the security of their networks and applications by adding the oft-hailed third factor. The first ...

IDEMIA has launched a handheld wireless device for biometric fingerprint identification. The RapID X1 has a FBI Personal Identity Verification (PIV) FAP 30 certified sensor, designed to ensure the ...

DENVER — Denver International Airport installed biometric devices at 15 gates across two of its concourses. The biometric device provides airlines a convenient, efficient, and safe way to board ...

Government agencies and technology companies using biometric identifiers like fingerprints or facial recognition to replace passwords should generally eschew large databases of citizens’ personal data ...

Jeff Bezos wants to read your palm. As the coronavirus pandemic pushes more retailers to consider contactless payment options, Amazon is hoping to deliver more of what they want with its new Amazon ...

Android’s Find My Device app manages signed-in Android devices and will soon become the hub for tracking Android trackers, too. Users currently need to sign in to the app with their account password ...

The Find My Device app on Android may soon be getting a big upgrade, as it prepares support for biometric unlock. For a long time, the point of the Find My Device app on Android was solely to locate ...