Biometric dispensers could cut risk of opiate overdose
A new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) shows that opioid users were less likely to abuse opioids…
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.
RecFaces face biometrics added to Dubai’s iSpace smart offices for access control
The iSpace smart offices company now features the Id-Gate facial recognition system from international developer of biometric software solutions RecFaces….
Consumers ready for passwordless technology and prefer biometrics; FIDO Alliance report
FIDO Alliance has published a report examining how the behavior, patterns and adoption of authentication technologies reflect the consumers’ readiness…
Thriving in a Zero Trust world: redressing the security balance with biometrics
By Anthony Eaton, CTO, IDEX Biometrics More than 80 percent of UK organizations experienced a successful cyber-attack in 2021/2022, an…
Veridium to provide authentication software to MTRX
Passwordless authenticator Veridium has announced it has been chosen to supply software to MTRIX, a German authentication company whose clients…
TouchByte bought by Salto for face biometrics integration with Cognitec
Salto Systems, maker of electronic access controls, has acquired TouchByte to integrate its face biometrics products. Salto acquired Cognitec in…
Social media will soon require ID verification in Vietnam
Vietnamese subscribers of social media may soon be required by law to verify their identity before logging in. According to…
Spain fines Mobile World Congress 200,000 euros for facial recognition use
One of the largest technology fairs in the world is facing a fine for using remote biometric tech in violation…
Biometric authentication stepping into the spotlight with new on-device tools
Biometrics and passkeys for passwordless authentication made up two of the most-read articles on Biometric Update over the past week,…
On World Password Day, industry players lean into passkeys, biometrics
Subscription-based password manager and digital wallet app maker Dashlane is joining the pushback on passwords, announcing a forthcoming feature to…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection