How do we recognize a familiar person? Human to human recognition takes place using their physical and behavioral features like facial structure, voice, the way they behave,... read more →
During my identity management consulting sessions, I come across all different sorts of questions about biometric systems. People from different background, industry verticals, totally non-technical to highly... read more →
What are some of the spontaneous examples a layman may give when asked about “biometrics”? Most people will start with fingerprint recognition, face recognition, iris recognition, etc.... read more →
Rise of biometrics across the globe during the last decade has been astonishing. It has not only made to the mainstream identification practices, but has completely replaced... read more →
Today’s technological landscape has made people to switch to services that can be accessed via the internet on their personal devices like smartphones and computers. It requires... read more →
Personal recognition using human eyes is no more a science fiction. It has been successfully deployed and being used in several application across the world. Many present... read more →
Before making it to technology powered commercial applications, personal identification on the basis of fingerprints and other human anatomical features have been used in forensics and law... read more →
In biometric applications, physiological characteristics are extensively used for personal identification. Some of these characteristics have also served forensics and law enforcement. Facial features, friction ridges on... read more →
Today, biometric applications are used across industries, institutions and government establishments. In many business outfits, it is very crucial for continuity of business operations that biometric systems... read more →
In recent years, biometric identification systems and fingerprint recognition systems in particular have been widely adopted by both government as well as private outfits. Governments across the... read more →
Growing popularity of biometrics in mainstream identification and authentication has made it vitally important to ensure that the performance of biometric systems, solutions and applications rates at... read more →
A biometric modality is a human physical or behavioral trait that can be used in a verification or identification scenario to uniquely recognize an individual from an... read more →
Biometrics verifies individuals based on who they are i.e. the characteristics inherent to the individuals. These characteristics (also known as modalities) uniquely identify individuals from an entire... read more →
Fingerprint technology is one of the most popular biometric modality to verify the identity of individuals. Fingerprints were first used in China... read more →
Fingerprint recognition is a popular security feature in the newer generation of smartphones and is a well-known biometric technology.... read more →
