Force 5, a Miami, Florida-based utilities solutions provider, detailed a facial recognition platform to verify individuals in a power utility…
Access Control
Biometric access control is a form of security. Physical access control regulates who or what can access locations such as building, campuses, rooms, or safes, and therefore ranges from automatic doors to padlocks. Logical access control limits accessibility to computer networks, accounts, systems and data. Find biometric access control solutions here.
Guide published to aid biometric authentication in automatic access control deployment
Ingenium Biometrics and the UK’s Centre for Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) have jointly released a new report to help…
ForgeRock launches AI fraud protection solution with step-up authentication
ForgeRock has expanded its portfolio of digital identity and access management solutions with the release of the Autonomous Access suite….
ProofID receives $18.5M investment, plans to expand Ping Identity delivery partnership
ProofID, an identity and access management service provider that integrates Ping Identity’s solution, received a £15 million (approximately $18.5 million) investment…
Apple, Google, Microsoft increase FIDO, W3C support to widen passwordless sign-in
Apple, Google and Microsoft will work together to accelerate acceptance of a passwordless sign-in standard set by the FIDO Alliance…
New startup and product investments seek to capitalize on biometric access control successes
From dasGate registering soccer spectators in Spain to a South African solution performing employee sobriety checks, a new product debut…
SecureAuth unveils 4 patent wins for biometric, behavioral fraud controls
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted SecureAuth a series of patents for technologies to prevent fraud in access control…
Data centers stand out for biometric access control adoption amid flagging demand
Biometrics deployments for physical access control are on the decline post COVID-19, according to an IPVM report (subscription required and recommended),…
IAM authentication options, privileged access visibility increase
ForgeRock has updated its authenticator app with more multi-factor authentication options, including device biometrics, to simplify enterprise login processes. Elsewhere…
Biometric access control tech from ITL, Alcatraz, Imageware and Tech5 hits trade show floors
New and updated biometric technologies from ITL, Alcatraz AI, and a collaboration between Imageware and Tech5 will be on show…