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 ...

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.

A Hong Kong bank recently fell victim to an impersonation scam in which a bank employee was tricked into transferring $25.6 million to thieves after a video call with the bank CFO and other colleagues ...

Trust Stamp has announced a significant advancement in biometric security, with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granting a patent for its "Shape Overlay for Proof of Liveness" technology. This ...

The digital infrastructure at the core of U.S. immigration enforcement has quietly become a foreign counterintelligence vulnerability.

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, ...

The results are in. And as it turns out, despite the naysayers, Americans are happy about the use of biometric security measures at airports. The U.S. Travel Association, in conjunction with Ipsos, ...

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 ...

In a world where healthcare data breaches are becoming increasingly common, Sreenivasul Reddy Meegada offers timely insights into how biometric technologies are redefining security practices. With a ...

Power grid and other critical utilities to benefit from authID’s biometric platform Denver,CO, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- authID (Nasdaq: AUID), authID, a leader in biometric identity, today ...

High-tech passenger screening at airports is about to take a giant leap forward - at least at one airport. Abu Dhabi Airports has just announced that it is partnering with the Federal Authority for ...

Google has ditched a fingerprint check in Find Hub, so now you can jump straight to your lost device without the extra delay.