biometrics

Biocryptology: Biometric System ‘To End Identity Fraud’ Launched

Biocryptology launches with some grand claims about its impact on the world

11 years ago

Verizon Simplifies Two-Factor Authentication

Verizon has made its strong authentication technology easier to use, which it hopes will mean wider deployment

11 years ago

Electronic Frontier Foundation Sues The FBI

The non-profit organisation demands information about FBI’s Next Generation Identification biometrics database

11 years ago

McAfee LiveSafe Combines Storage And Biometrics

The McAfee LiveSafe service is to extend security and data protection across multiple types of devices

12 years ago

Password Security Remains Consumer Bugbear

A survey has found ongoing consumer unhappiness, distrust and impatience with online passwords

12 years ago

Richard III: We Have A Hunch His DNA Tests Could Affect Us All

They've identified Richard III from his DNA. Could they do the same to you, asks Andy Green of Varonis

12 years ago

Iris Scanners Hacked At Black Hat USA 2012

Good thing UK airports are scrapping the IRIS programme after the Olympics...

12 years ago

UK Border Agency Scraps £9m Airport Iris Scanners

The widely criticized IRIS terminals will disappear from Birmingham and Manchester airports; the rest will follow

13 years ago

Apple Buys Swedish Facial Recognition Firm

Polar Rose's facial recognition software could give Apple a competitor to Google Goggles

14 years ago

Government Shaves £50m From Biometric Database

A revised contract with IBM will see the biometric monitoring system significantly reduced in cost, but not axed

14 years ago