For more than a decade, I have been advocating for more use of multifactor authentication (MFA). Far too many online transactions still occur using simple passwords that are often reused, copied, ...

In today’s world, with smartphones unlocked with fingerprints and even a cheap camera highlighting friends and family in snapshots, it may feel like a surprise that passwords are still the most ...

Hitachi today announced the development of highly-accurate finger vein authentication technology using the camera commonly integrated in the standard smartphone. This technology will enable the use of ...

"AI is a sword, and everyone's using it as a sword. But what happens when it's used as a sword against you? You have to be able to defend against it." Video Authentication for the AI Age: Swear, a ...

The iPhone 16e, which started shipping on Friday, underscores Apple's commitment to facial authentication technology, with the new phone for budget-conscious consumers to offer Face ID instead of ...

Himax Technologies, Inc. has announced that it will showcase its advanced WiseEye PalmVein biometric authentication suite at CES 2025, introducing innovative bimodal authentication that combines palm ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

EPFO has discontinued OTP-based UAN activation on its website, moving the process exclusively to the UMANG app with ...

Human relationships rely on trust, which is why the true history of authentication extends back long before the first written documents referencing it. I suspect that as early as humans formed tribes, ...