The company limited the collection of facial recognition information to employees when it started a security pilot program in ...

We can say that technology is pushing us to limits we didn't foresee in previous years. For example, biometric surveillance.

Biometrics refers to a process of identification of physical characteristics of an individual such as fingerprints, retinal patterns, etc. The technology has grown faster to replace document-based IDs ...

Critics warn that the plan would create an unprecedented surveillance architecture with inadequate safeguards and ...

YARMOUTH, Maine—Most respondents to Security Systems News' latest poll said they install biometrics solutions at least occasionally, and some readers raised concerns about the technology's cost, false ...

Wegmans allegedly uses facial recognition to scan its customers, sparking viral privacy concerns and legislative pushback ...

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 ...

The payments industry, facing the risk of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks and various types of credit card fraud, has begun incorporating various types of biometric technology to enhance ...

Biometric security devices — which authenticate a person’s identity on the basis of physical characteristics, such as a fingerprint — have been available in one form or another for 30 years. But ...

Wegmans use of biometric data in NYC is alarming some customers but the supermarket chain says its goal is to make sure its stores are safe.

The interest in the adoption of biometrics is creating a booming industry for biometric vendors, with estimates of the market size expected to increase from $10.74 billion in 2015 to $32.73 billion by ...

Biometric security is on a sharp growth curve, according to a number of recent research reports. The technology is on the rise in large part due to the fact that many mobile users have become ...