As biometric scanning become ubiquitous – from unlocking smartphones to airport security – data privacy and security is ...

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 ...

With enterprises constantly on the lookout for better security, biometrics is increasingly seen as a better alternative for authenticating digital identities than outdated authentication methods such ...

If you have ever signed in to your phone with the face recognition feature or used your thumbprint to sign into an app or if you’ve ever asked Siri to play your favorite song, then you have allowed ...

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The Department of Homeland Security logo is seen at the ICE Cyber Crimes Center expanded facilities in Fairfax, Va., on July 22, 2015. (Photo by Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images) Customs and ...

Your biometric data tells the tale of who you are in intricate detail. Often, your biometric data is used to verify your identity at work or school. Currently, Illinois has the most comprehensive ...

Biometric authentication—using fingerprints, facial recognition or even iris recognition—has become an integral part of our society and digital security. I'm asked questions about about this topic ...

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 ...

The claim Rogers retail stores used facial recognition on customers through its surveillance cameras appeared on social media in December.

The Texas statewide power grid collapse and the ransomware shutdown of the Colonial gas pipeline are two of many recent highly publicized critical infrastructure failures that impacted millions of ...