An employee scans the eyes of a woman for biometric data needed to apply for a passport, at the passport office in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent ...

The new system improves on current biometric-based security systems Fujitsu says it has developed software that uses biometric data directly as the basis for encryption and decryption of data, ...

Explore privacy-preserving biometric verification techniques using handwritten inputs. Learn about securing sensitive data with homomorphic encryption and zero-knowledge proofs for authentication.

"If your credit card is stolen, get a new one,” one expert said. “If your biometric data is stolen, you can't get a new face, ...

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 ...

Officially, SecBox is a hardware authentication and encryption device that strives to provide secure means of data transmission over insecure networks (which means any network, potentially). The ...

91% of consumers agreed to provide biometric data, even though 63% expressed serious concerns about doing so. 87% were asked to provide a biometric identifier for identity verification in the past ...

In an era of increasing digitalization, our personal data is routinely processed by a plethora of applications. This trend has magnified concerns about the mishandling of biometric data by apps, ...

Samsung S24, Ultra smartphone in its box. Mobile device security is a growing concern as cyber threats and identity theft become more prevalent. In response, smartphone users are seeking effective ...