Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, wants roughly half its 26 members to use biometrics technology by 2025, as passenger demand grows for contactless travel and less airport ...

SINGAPORE--The use of biometrics may be catching on, but organizations need to give proper thought to risks across their system architecture and user education, according to an industry observer. At ...

Electronic passports have driven technological improvements in biometrics and will pave the way for greater commercial use of it in 2006, IT services company Unisys predicted. "Traveler security is ...

In the beginning was the password. A dog’s name or a significant date, stuck on a Post-it note. Then came special characters, random capitalization, two-factor authentication and encrypted password ...

An independent review of UK legislation has concluded the country urgently needs new laws to govern the use of biometric technologies and called for the government to come forward with primary ...

The feedback comes against a backdrop of expanding deployments of live facial recognition by police and other law enforcement bodies across the UK.

WASHINGTON--Is the idea of widespread biometric data collection still too spooky to win over the American public? At some level, it's already becoming commonplace: California and some other states ...

To live a secure digital life, we rely on passwords — an average of 100 per person. Fernando Corbató declared this a “kind of nightmare.” The late MIT professor would know; he was credited with ...