Databac, Invixium each integrate biometrics with ID cards for secure, touchless access control
ID card-maker Databac has developed a new cloud-based platform for mobile credentials, bringing the native fingerprint and face biometrics of mobile…
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.
Entrust highlights need for extra security via biometrics in hybrid workplaces
A new study published by Entrust highlights the benefits and challenges of securing the ‘New Hybrid Workplace,’ as the trend…
BIO-key receives MFA honors in G2 Fall Reports, signs IAM deal with university
BIO-key has recently announced its PortalGuard solution has received several honors in the G2 Fall Reports for its multi-factor authentication…
BioConnect acquires partner MedixSafe to extend biometric access for drug storage customers
BioConnect has finalized the acquisition of MedixSafe, a subsidiary of E.S.S.C. (Electronic Security Specialist & Cabling) specializing in secure narcotics…
US government wants real-time digital ID verification for login.gov
The U.S. government wants to hear from vendors interested in creating a digital ID verification service that the government is…
County extends biometric authentication with BIO-key’s PortalGuard
Florida’s Orange County will deploy BIO-key’s PortalGuard for user authentication and voter data access after the county’s Supervisor of Elections…
Addressing U.S. cybersecurity concerns through biometrics
By Bob Eckel, President and CEO of Aware, Inc. In 2020, a major U.S. information technology firm was hacked, exposing…
ForgeRock and Beyond Identity partner on passwordless authentication
ForgeRock and Beyond Identity have entered a new collaboration to aid the security industry as it moves towards passwordless authentication…
Can UK’s proposed age checks for social media work without biometrics?
Social media companies and “tech giants” may voluntarily make age verification compulsory via physical credentials to prevent children encountering harmful…
First deployment of pressure-based gait biometrics for access control unveiled by Stepscan
Stepscan Technologies has announced the deployment of a new pressure-based gait biometric access control system. Dubbed Stepscan Secure, the solution…
