HID, Ory partner on FIDO-based, one-credential identity platform for unified access
Texas-headquartered biometrics and identity security vendor HID, a subsidiary of Assa Abloy, is partnering with Ory, a Scottsdale, Arizona firm…
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.
Alcatraz facial biometric system tested at Honolulu airport for restricted-area access
The expansion of biometrics across U.S. aviation infrastructure continues apace, with airports deploying such technology to modernize their systems. But…
Salto brings biometric smart locks to North America
The U.S. and Canada are about to receive a new European competitor in the access control space. Spain-based Salto Systems…
Investment in identity security on the rise
Identity security is rising fast, with companies now managing a plethora of identity and access management (IAM) tools, privilege access…
Face biometrics heavily featured at Intersec Dubai 2026
Intersec Dubai 2026 kicked off with Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opening the twenty-seventh edition of the…
With Gemini integration, Walmart joins effort to ‘infuse AI into every bit of shopping’
It was a matter of time before the large language model (LLM) chatbots we have come to call “AI” became…
Maker builds FIDO2-compliant LionKey USB dongle for passwordless security
With their fiddly and indirect nature, one-time passwords (OTPs) are a curse of modern life. They’re a security risk and…
New ITL partner to bring biometric access control, note checking to Peru’s casinos
A new technology distribution partnership for Innovative Technology (ITL) in Peru targets the country’s gambling industry with the company’s cash-checking…
UK ICO launches report, unveils plans to foster responsible agentic AI
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office is concerned about the data protection challenges presented by AI agents as they become part…
Univention’s Nubus promises data sovereignty at fraught moment: Nextcloud
In a recent post discussing identity and access management (IAM), open source content collaboration platform Nextcloud raises questions about the…
