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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.

 

UK sports club deploys FinGo vein biometrics for membership scheme

Grassroots Bowdon Rugby Club in Manchester, UK claims to be the first in the sporting world to introduce a biometric…

 

Face gesture recognition feature unveiled in Android 12 beta

The latest beta version of the Accessibility Suite app in Android 12 will include a new face biometrics-based feature dubbed…

 

Cloudflare supports hardware biometric authenticators as CAPTCHA replacement

CAPTCHAs are considered annoying by many if not most internet users, and as Cloudflare points out, they can be a…

 

Hikvision launches computer vision platform to centralize physical security operations

Hikvision has announced the availability of HikCentral Professional, a software that facilitates the remote monitoring of diverse, integrated physical security…

 

HID Global claims first certification of biometric access control tech to SIA standard

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has certified biometric reader and controller products from HID Global to its Open Supervised Device Protocol…

 

US financial regulators cite biometrics in urging stricter customer authentication

U.S. financial institutions are being encouraged to improve their security provisions through methods ranging from password controls to biometrics with…

 

PhD researcher creates digital identity and access management system for cars

A postgraduate student at City University of London has participated in a collaborative study to develop the SIUV – a…

 

AnyVision face biometrics integrated by Nedap for touchless access control security

Nedap has upgraded its AEOS suite of access control technologies with facial recognition from AnyVision to provide touchless security for safe…

 

IAM, biometrics, zero trust needed for cybersecurity as hybrid work becomes the norm

A new report by technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) has highlighted the increasing risks of cyberattacks…

 

Biometric spoof of Windows Hello not really resolved — researchers

It is still possible to fake out the face-biometric lock in Microsoft’s Windows 10 Hello authentication app. The so-called pass-the-PRT…

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