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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.

 

IoT biometric pill bottle cap wins innovation contest

A bottle cap for medications secured with fingerprint biometrics has won a competition for pharmaceutical packaging. The Call4Ideas contest called…

 

Okta acquires cybersecurity startup Spera to plug digital identity leaks

Okta has struck a deal to acquire Israeli cybersecurity startup Spera Security to integrate its end-to-end protection of digital identity…

 

Microsoft pushes authentication news involving Entra, Android

Microsoft says its Authenticator app supports phishing-resistant passkeys. In the same breath, By next summer, according to Microsoft, users of…

 

Seeing new market life, Xalient acquires EU, US identity services firms

United Kingdom identity and access management firm Xalient has purchased a European digital ID service firm in a deal that…

 

Carolina Panthers draft Verizon and Wicket for entry with face biometrics

Two new deployments of biometrics for different applications at professional sports venues have been unveiled, along with a new platform…

 

Less passcodes, more biometric protections on iPhones in new beta test

Apple is testing a new security setting to address the theft of iPhones and at least one of the new…

 

Dashlane, Trinsic launch new passwordless login and passkey verification tools

Dashlane has launched passwordless login with biometrics, which a company release says can reduce phishing, boost security and make account…

 

Precise, CyberLink and Genetec for biometric access control partnerships

Precise Biometrics has struck a marketing and reseller agreement with SystemHouse Solutions (SHS) to distribute Precise’s YOUNiQ Access biometrics as…

 

Pair of personal-health data breaches reported – one involves biometric identifiers

Lawyers defending U.S. companies sued for breaking biometric privacy laws sometimes make comparisons between the large fines businesses face and…

 

Idex books orders from around the world for biometric access and payment cards

Idex Biometrics has announced the multi-continental launch of biometric payment cards with smart document provider Toppan Gravity. Taiwan-based smart card…

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