Lawmakers have quietly cemented biometrics as one of the most structurally embedded and politically sensitive technology pillars inside the DHS.

NEW YORK — AU10TIX, a global provider of identity verification and management, has announced its selection by Microsoft as a premier identity verification (IDV) issuer on the Microsoft Entra platform.

The Request for Information outlines the technical scope DHS S&T expects to support across its research, development, test, ...

The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat ...

Biometric security — which employs systems that read people’s fingerprints or compare their voiceprint or retina scans to information in data banks in order to authenticate them — is being heavily ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.— Kampr Systems, a software company focused on addressing legacy security challenges by leveraging the latest technologies, has introduced the security industry’s first Zero Trust ...

With enterprises constantly on the lookout for better security, biometrics is increasingly seen as a better alternative for authenticating digital identities than outdated authentication methods such ...

Driving Passwordless Adoption with FIDO and Biometric Authentication - 06:13 For decades, passwords have been the default ...

The British Airport Authority (BAA) on Wednesday announced that it has launched a limited scale trial of three integrated, biometric-driven security systems at London’s Heathrow airport. The miSense, ...

Although it wasn't called biometrics at the time, a rudimentary form of the technology emerged in 1901 when Scotland Yard adopted fingerprint classification to identify criminal suspects. The ...

One implementation in particular changed how the federal government collects data on foreign nationals entering the country: the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) biometric entry system, which ...