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Reston, VA 20195
United States
Captiva Inc.
Captiva is a USA-based HUBZone small business offering biometric solution development for civil and defense agencies. Our experience includes development of architectures for very large biometric systems.
Explaining Biometrics
What are biometrics?
Biometrics Research Group, Inc. defines biometrics as measurable physical and behavioral characteristics that enable the establishment and verification of an…
History of digital identification in the developing world
The idea of providing identification to support economic and social development evolved out of sustainable development communities, and has early…
Explainer: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Two-factor authentication, or 2FA, is a method of accessing computing and financial resources or physical facilities, with more than just…
Behavioral biometrics: What is it and how does it work?
Behavioral biometrics are increasing in popularity against a backdrop of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, as conventional authentication methods can fall short…
Explainer: Mobile Biometrics
Mobile biometrics refers to the deployment of biometric authentication methods on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Use cases…
Privacy and security – can we future proof biometrics?
By Alfred Chan, CEO of Infinity Optics News of privacy and data breaches are capturing headlines every day. Biometric templates…
