KABUL (Reuters) - Biometric machines aimed at preventing fraud in Afghanistan's presidential election performed better than in a poll last year but still left voters waiting a long time to cast their ...

WASHINGTON – The White House is developing a plan to create a new biometric database that prospective immigrants or visitors would need to enter before they apply for visas to come to the U.S., ...

Biometric passports are here, making travel not only safer but more convenient. Imagine the ease of automated facial recognition as well as not having to fumble for your passport when you walk through ...

One morning, as I was preparing for a meeting with a corporate client, I remembered a recent incident that underscored the importance of reliable security. A close colleague’s company had been the ...

Just a few years ago, the thought of employees being able to "punch in" at work using their fingerprint seemed like pure science fiction. Today, fingerprint-based biometrics is widely used as a go-to ...

Researchers demonstrated that fingerprints could be cloned for biometric authentication for as little as $5 without using any sophisticated or uncommon tools. Although fingerprint-based biometric ...

Fingerprinting is an authentication technique that has helped law enforcement officials identify potential criminals for decades, but recently it has started to gain wider usage. The technique is ...

Precise Biometrics AB (publ) ("Precise Biometrics") and Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) ("Fingerprint Cards") today jointly announce that the board of directors of Precise Biometrics and the board of ...

Traditional credit cards are susceptible to various types of fraud, including skimming, cloning, and unauthorized use after theft. With biometric-activated credit cards, even if the card is stolen, ...

Some elderly persons benefiting from the cash transfer programme in Homa Bay County want the government to discontinue the use of biometric machines in paying their stipend. The elderly persons have ...