Are you managing your members with a membership management software solution? Great! But what if I told you that it’s possible to manage your members more easily and efficiently? The secret is using biometrics to help you to streamline the time consuming identification processes. Sound cool? Biometrics speed up member registration Nobody likes to spend […]
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“Know Your Customer” (KYC) refers to detailed and authenticated information required by financial institutions and other regulated companies before conducting business with a customer. According to Wikipedia, Know Your Customer (KYC) is the process of a business verifying the identity of its clients. KYC policies mandated by regulators globally are becoming increasingly important to prevent […]
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Choosing the optimal scanner is an integral part of ensuring the success for any biometric identification management project to achieve the highest return on investment (ROI). As biometric deployments increase each year in government, healthcare, and the banking/financial services industries to maintain a higher level of security and accurate identification, the urgency to select a […]
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Introduction India’s UID (Unique Identification) program is an ambitious government project to provide citizens a unique national identity to help improve the delivery of government services. The main reasons for implementing a biometric-based system are to: Improve security Reduce fraud and corruption Facilitate a robust voting process Although the program is still a work in […]
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Contact Dependent Biometric Hardware Raises Hygiene Issues Biometric scanners are often repeatedly touched by multiple users which, with concerns over hygiene, can sometimes be an issue in the field of biometric technology. Making physical contact is common for most fingerprint biometric scanners available on the market because you have to place your finger on the […]
Read moreThe rising tide of data breaches and the increase in sophisticated hacking attacks of sensitive information has raised demand for a stronger and more secure way of protecting assets than password based security systems can provide. Due to the fact that password-cracking techniques are increasing in complexity, there is a strong need to implement more […]
Read moreA biometric identification system provides an automated method of recognizing an individual based on their unique physiological characteristics. A biometric characteristic is a general term used to describe a measurable physiological and/or behavioral characteristic. There are many biometric modalities available including fingerprint, finger vein, palm vein, face, iris, voice, signature and more. With growing security […]
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The following guest post was submitted by Jack Dawson. The most commonly known and widely used biometrics security system is fingerprint reading. As a result of scientific advancements, biometric security has expanded to include reading heat signatures, eye scanning, facial recognition, use of DNA and vein patterns. As scientists continue to make more breakthroughs in their […]
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Transportation services / networks such as Uber, the online cab-hailing company, are changing the way many people travel around cities all over the world. But the question is, how safe are the cab drivers or who are taking you for a ride? Legislators in some countries are addressing the issue to improve passenger safety following […]
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In the world of information technology, the term “biometrics” (also referred to as “biometric authentication”) is the automated method of recognizing a person based on their unique physiological or behavioral traits. Common examples of human biometric markers are fingerprints, finger and palm veins, iris and facial recognition, even one’s voice print. According to Microsoft’s chairman […]
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