Palm prints are discovered at between 25 and 30 percent of all crime scenes, researchers estimate, but are rarely used in criminal investigations.

Illinois lawmakers are working to sharply restrict how police and other law enforcement use biometric technology, a bill that privacy advocates say could become one of the strongest ...

Decentralized biometric identification platform startup Anonybit Inc. today announced that it has raised $3 million in new funding for its privacy-by-design identity management solutions to ...

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI, March 19 (Reuters) - India's government privately proposed in January that firms like Apple, Samsung and Google consider pre-installing its biometric ...

Biometric locks, such as face recognition and fingerprint unlocking, are convenient and easy to set up. But law enforcement can bypass them more easily than a traditional passcode or password.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nana Ama Sarfo covers current international tax news and transparency. ID.me, the facial recognition technology provider used by ...

The Canadian Air Transport Authority (CATSA) is installing new fingerprint and iris biometric technology in 29 airports to verify employee identifications. The new system replaces the existing similar ...

Key evaluation criteria include experience in delivering national-scale digital ID systems, credibility and track record in ...

The British government is re-evaluating its ID card project as part of a wider review of the Home Office's activities. U.K. Home Secretary John Reid launched the review soon after taking up his post ...