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CIO May 15, 2003 Scott Berinato |
What's In a Face? Part of the reason biometrics remains a niche field is because the still-improving technology has been oversold. |
U.S. Banker January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Biometrics Takes Hold Overseas, But Not in U.S. U.S. banks, tied to legacy systems, are reluctant to start over with what many consider untested technology. Then there's the real bugaboo: privacy. |
PC Magazine January 20, 2004 Brett Glass |
Biometric Security Someday biometric systems may play an important role in securing all kinds of systems, but they're not foolproof yet. |
Popular Mechanics June 30, 2008 Erik Sofge |
FBI's Next-Gen ID Databank to Store Face Scans--A Good Idea? Lockheed Martin is building a massive digital warehouse of criminal information, set to bring facial recognition and eye scans to local law enforcement. Privacy advocates say there's reason for law-abiding citizens to worry. |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Mark Henricks |
Thumbs Up Biometrics can keep your employees honest and save you money by eliminating time-and-attendance scams where buddies punch each other in. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 Ben Ames |
Navy looks to Identix to push research in facial recognition Company researchers seek to further the state-of-the-art in facial- and image-recognition technologies for human identification, justify new facial-recognition applications for antiterrorism, and develop a human-identity system for the U.S. military. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 |
Big Brother Britain? The Blair Administration's proposal for biometric ID cards looked like a goner - until the July 7 attacks in London. But critics still worry about their intrusiveness. |
CFO October 15, 2002 Russ Banham |
The Eyes Have It Concerned about security, companies may soon rely on a wide range of biometrics. Turns out you're even more special than you thought. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Joshua J. Romero |
Fast Start for World's Biggest Biometrics ID Project In India, a few million people have been registered for a biometric database so far - only a billion left to go. |
U.S. Banker December 2001 Mark Bruno |
Biometrics' Day Has Come Demand for biometrics security technology appears to be rising as a result of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. If production actually does pick up, prices could decline and banks could become major buyers... |
Wall Street & Technology April 18, 2008 Melanie Rodier |
Financial Institutions Evaluate Biometrics While financial institutions aren't yet ready for consumer-facing biometrics deployments, these technologies are gaining popularity for behind-the-scenes authentication. |
AskMen.com July 6, 2015 Stephanie Soh |
MasterCard Wants You To Shop Online With Your Selfie Trending news: forget fingerprints, selfies are the new way to pay online. |
National Defense November 2007 Stew Magnuson |
U.S. Government Driving The Advance of Biometric Technologies Technology companies are rapidly developing biometric devices. But privacy policies, the tech backbone to effectively connect the scanners, and a market beyond the U.S. government, are lagging. |
CRM June 2015 Leonard Klie |
In Data Security, It's a Numbers Game Requiring multifactor authentication makes it harder for hackers to access information |
National Defense April 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Face, Iris and Fingerprint Biometrics Good Enough for Now, Says White House Staffer Federal agencies that collect biometric data to screen individuals should concentrate their efforts on fingerprints, faces and irises, and perfect the collection of those technologies first. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Biometrics Add Security in Insecure Times Technologies like voice-recognition and fingerprint authentication can add a layer of security while improving customer service and cutting costs. |
CRM October 2013 Leonard Klie |
Voice Biometrics Builds a Business Case Advances in speech security have made it more feasible and reliable as a call center tool. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Is Facial Recognition The Next Privacy Battleground? Are we ready for this tech to start linking personal data with our faces without our knowledge? |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Eliza Strickland |
The Biometric Wallet Palm vein scanners could eventually replace your wallet with your hand |
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 Erico Guizzo |
Loser: Britain's Identity Crisis Proposed biometric ID cards won't prevent fraud or terrorism |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Joshua J. Romero |
India's Big Bet on Identity The world's largest biometric authentication system reaches its first major milestone, but lots of challenges remain |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 John K. Waters |
Reading Between the Lines While Microsoft's Kim Cameron, BanTheScan.com, and others debate the pros and cons of biometric scanning in American schools, a school in Scotland has been testdriving a new system that could mitigate many of the concerns that surround the technology. |
Entrepreneur November 2006 Amanda C. Kooser |
Identify Yourself How will increasingly sophisticated biometric technologies affect you? |
Bank Technology News September 2001 Maria Bruno |
Biometrics Are Too Hot to Handle Despite high hopes, bankers are still all talk when it comes to identification technology... |
Registered Rep. October 31, 2013 Lauren Barack |
Guided by Voices Vanguard, Barclays and Schwab are just three financial services firms confirmed to be using biometrics today -- at least in the early stages. |
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Roy Mark |
Feds Approve New Smart Card Standards Federal employees and government contractors will eventually be given cards with digital photos and fingerprints. |
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2002 Brendan I. Koerner |
Up Close and Personal High-tech identification devices could produce reams of data on law-abiding citizens -- but may be useless in fighting terrorists... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2006 Doug Gale |
What's in a Name? In today's high-tech educational environment, the process of creating and securing network identities is more problematic than ever. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Jain & Pankanti |
A Touch of Money Biometric authentication systems for credit cards could put identity thieves out of business. Here's how it would work. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 |
FingerKey DX This fingerprint access-control reader from IR Recognition Systems provides biometric security screening for use in schools. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Paula Damiano |
Biometrics: The End of Authentication as We Know It? Biometrics -- the science of identifying individuals by their unique physical traits -- always has been cutting-edge technology. But practical for the banking industry? Not so much. |
PC Magazine June 25, 2003 Sebastian Rupley |
It's You Identifying people through biometrics -- from fingerprints to iris scans -- is a hot topic in a security-conscious world. Datastrip has a new spin on simplifying the process, with the Datastrip DSVerify2D portable scanner. |
National Defense November 2007 Stew Magnuson |
Military Identity Technology Leaps Ahead of Policies To help fight the Iraqi insurgency, the Defense Department has pushed biometric collection technologies into the field. But policies on how best to use them are not fully developed. |
New Architect June 2002 Jerri L. Ledford |
The Rolls Royce of Security Are biometrics worth the expense? |
National Defense December 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Underlying Science Behind Biometrics Requires More Rigor, Report Says The biometrics industry has seen rapid growth in the post-9/11 world with numerous companies touting products that they say can confirm a subject's identity based on his physical or behavioral characteristics with reasonable accuracy. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Privacy Advocates Boycott Facial Recognition Negotiations The U.S. government's efforts to build a code of conduct for facial recognition software creators has hit a major snag. |
CRM December 2011 Leonard Klie |
Can Voice Biometrics Hack Computer Security? Speech technology can protect customer data against small-scale attacks. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Pakistan Faces Security Challenge with Viisage When it comes to fighting fraud and terrorism, you can never have enough technology. That's the message from Pakistan, which has tapped Viisage Technologies as part of an upgrade of its smart passport and national ID program. |
Bank Technology News August 2008 Michael Sisk |
Yin and Yang? Mobile Banking and Voice Biometrics Voice Commerce Group unveiled a system it says will enable the widespread adoption of biometrics-based "voice signatures" by the global payments and financial services industry. |
Reason April 2002 Jeremy Lott |
Fake IDs Facial recognition technology is often billed as a tradeoff between privacy and security. A recent American Civil Liberties Union report suggests that it's closer to a no-win deal, resulting in less privacy and precious little added security... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 |
identiFi This biometric fingerprint identification system is designed for use in schools to verify things such as class attendance, cafeteria and library account access, and medication distribution in the nurse's office. |
National Defense January 2009 Stew Magnuson |
Defense Department Under Pressure to Share Biometric Data Within minutes of knocking down the door of a suspected bomb maker in Iraq, U.S. troops can fingerprint everyone they find inside, send the scans across a satellite link, and find out if the subjects are suspected terrorists. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Michael Goldberg |
Thumbs Down for Lunch The old "I lost my lunch card" excuse won't work for students in Akron, Ohio, this fall. The Akron school board voted in May to install biometric scanners so middle school and high school students will soon have their fingerprints checked along with their IDs in order to be served lunch in the cafeteria. |
Information Today December 2001 Shirl Kennedy |
Security Technology and Other Issues Biometric Technology... Steganography... Computer Forensics... Cyberterrorism... Working from Home... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2003 Laurence Goldberg |
Creating Safer and More Efficient Schools With Biometric Technologies While technology cannot provide a panacea for all school security concerns -- particularly those related to internal threats -- it can be used to enhance security, access control and communications within schools |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Bruce Einhorn |
A Fingerprint File for 1.1 Billion Indians A software tycoon tackles the job of creating IDs for all Indian citizens. |
National Defense October 2012 Eric Beidel |
Smile: Software Captures Faces in Bad Surveillance Imagery New Hampshire-based Animetrics has developed technology to create clear 3-D facial renderings from low-quality photos and videos. |
National Defense April 2009 Rusling, Erwin & Magnuson |
Letting Local Police Check Detainees' Immigration Status Causes Concern The Department of Homeland Security is undertaking a new initiative to allow local police to check the immigration status of those persons it takes under custody. The plan has sparked protest by at least one human rights group. |
National Defense January 2009 Myra S. Gray |
Defense Dept. 'Institutionalizing' Use of Biometrics Biometrics use crosses all services. The Army is using biometrics to assist in identifying detainees in war zones |
PC Magazine August 17, 2004 John R. Quain |
Dusting for Music Prints Biometric firm VeriTouch has a scheme for a new breed of MP3 player that would use built-in fingerprint readers to unlock encrypted music tracks. |