Traditional authentication measures are failing: Five questions for safeguarding user identity
By Mario Dusaj, Senior Solutions Engineer at CallSign Users are increasingly becoming frustrated with passwords, and when they have an…
Explaining Biometrics
Read comprehensive descriptions and explanations of the latest biometric technology solutions including a glossary of biometric terms and definitions.
How do visitor management systems benefit schools and universities?
By Deepak Gulgulia, co-founder and CEO of Spectra Among the growing range of application areas of access control, one of…
Privacy and security – can we future proof biometrics?
By Alfred Chan, CEO of Infinity Optics News of privacy and data breaches are capturing headlines every day. Biometric templates…
U.K. Law Enforcement Agencies Using High-End Fingerprint Readers
A fingerprint reader is a reliable way to secure proper identification and is primarily used by law enforcement to identify…
Manual vs. Automated Identity Check: What’s Better and Why?
There are many challenges that any KYC method encounters; either it’s manual, automated, or combined. Dmitri Laush, CEO of omnichannel…
AI-Based Video Identification Shaping the Insurance Industry in 2021
By Sarah Amundsson, senior business developer at Shufti Pro. Onboarding legitimate customers are getting complicated with every passing day since…
Creating smarter government IDs: The process, from creation and enrollment to issuance
This is a guest post by Joby Mathew, HID Global Director: Citizen Identity Solutions EMEA The adoption of HID Global’s…
History of digital identification in the developing world
The idea of providing identification to support economic and social development evolved out of sustainable development communities, and has early…
Glossary of ID4D terms
BiometricUpdate.com has developed a fully cross-referenced glossary of ID4D terms concerning digital identification systems used to improve development outcomes. Below…
Explainer: Fingerprint Matching
Biometrics Research Group, Inc. defines fingerprint identification as an automated method of verifying a match between two human fingerprints. Over…
