BioGuard
BioGuard is a leading developer of innovative, proprietary biometric solutions for a wide variety of applications – for business, government, security and home use. Our goal is to develop and implement high-performance, user-friendly biometric products and solutions, meeting the rapidly growing need for positive identification and effectively countering the increasingly widespread phenomena of identity theft and forgery.
Explaining Biometrics
Explainer: Retinal Scan Technology
Developed in the 1980s, retinal scanning is one of the most well-known biometric technologies, but it is also one of…
Explainer: What is OCR, and how does it work?
Optical character recognition is the process of converting an image of text into a machine-readable text format. The technology was…
Understanding digital identity acceptance, proofing, and assurance
Digital identity acceptance, identity proofing, and identity assurance are terms commonly used in the field of identity management and security….
Explainer: Footprint identification
Footprint identification is the measurement of footprint features for recognizing the identity of a user. A footprint is a universal…
History of Biometrics
Introduction The term “biometrics” is derived from the Greek words “bio” (life) and “metrics” (to measure). Automated biometric systems have…
Explainer: Facial Thermography
In the mid-1990s, it was demonstrated by scientist Francine J. Prokoski that facial thermograms are unique to individuals, and that…
