Biometrics technologies such as fingerprint scanners, palm vein readers, facial recognition tech, iris scanners and others, have long held promise to tighten up identification of patients and ...

Think of the many unique identifiers that can be observed in a person to pinpoint who they are. A person’s laugh, their gait or the way they sit are all like a fingerprint—no two are alike. Similarly, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry. In the quest for more secure and seamless authentication, ...

Biometrics are physical or behavioral human characteristics to that can be used to digitally identify a person to grant access to systems, devices, or data. Examples of these biometric identifiers are ...

Scared of flying but don’t think twice about a lengthy road trip? Consider this: NOVA reports that your odds of a fatal car crash are 1 in 5000, but the chance of perishing in a plane is just 1 in 11 ...

In the new iPhone X, Face ID, a facial recognition system, replaces the Touch ID fingerprint sensor we've grown accustomed to since it was introduced in the iPhone 5s. Because Face ID is a new ...

Biometric authentication is often thought of as nearly impossible to steal or fake, a perfect addition to your cybersecurity arsenal. While it is tough for a threat actor to replicate a physical ...