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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.

 

Google introduces passkeys for users at high risk of cyberattacks

Google users now have the option to use passkeys for account security in signing up for its Advanced Protection Program…

 

Cybercriminals exploit lack of MFA use by aid groups

Humanitarian organizations in the Middle East are being targeted by cyberattacks likely coming from supporters of the Houthi rebels, an…

 

Fingerprint Cards sells $1M in biometric components for FIDO security keys

A FIDO-certified provider of security keys for logical access control has placed a volume purchase order worth more than $1…

 

Badge and Cisco Duo launch hardware-independent MFA tool

Badge Inc., a digital privacy firm founded by MIT cryptographers, is teaming up with Cisco Duo to introduce a hardware-independent…

 

SoftBank integrates NEC’s biometrics for tailored digital transformation

SoftBank is integrating NEC Corporation’s multimodal biometric authentication, Bio-IDiom, with its extensive range of communication networks and security services. By…

 

Strategies to secure passkeys against authentication vulnerability proposed

A recent blog post from eSentire discussed new strategies to secure passkeys and prevent authentication method redaction attacks, a technique…

 

2 in 5 businesses now use biometrics for physical access control: HID

The number of businesses using biometrics for physical access control has jumped from 30 percent two years ago to 39…

 

FIDO touts synced passkey deployment for consumer use cases

The latest white paper from the FIDO Alliance focuses on the emerging practices around the use of synced passkeys. Synced…

 

Opt-in facial recognition transforming the NFL guest experience

NFL football continues to yield use cases for biometrics, as discussed in a recent webinar moderated by Paul Kapustka of…

 

Idex, Zwipe each strike biometric access card deals

Norway-based Idex Biometrics‘ access control system has received an integration order for biometric access cards, while fellow Nordic developer Zwipe…

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