John Woodward, associate director of the RAND Corp.'s Intelligence Policy Center — and former director of the U.S. Department of Defense Biometrics Management Office — offers Farai Chideya a glimpse ...

If you’ve unlocked an iPhone with FaceID, you’ve used facial biometric technology. So, why does this phrase make people so uncomfortable? Have sci-fi movies like Minority Report made us fearful of ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Ayanna Pressley recently introduced legislation that would ban government agencies from using facial recognition technology, claiming that it ...

The U.K.’s privacy watchdog has warned against use of so-called “emotion analysis” technologies for anything more serious than kids’ party games, saying there’s a discrimination risk attached to ...

Biometric authentication technology can secure access to what’s important to us online, such as our data, finances and key digital services. It can afford us effortless access while keeping fraudsters ...

New facial-recognition tools being tested at Orlando International Airport could soon be keeping track of travelers at departure gates across the country. By Christine Chung Reporting from Orlando, ...

Although the September 11 terrorist attacks focused the spotlight on technologies that recognize irises, facial features, fingerprints and voice, the heightened focus on security is not translating ...

The landscape of identity and access management (IAM) is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of biometric technologies. This evolution marks a significant shift from ...

The Commissioner is proposing its own blueprint and legal framework for the use of biometric data in law enforcement across ...

J.P. Morgan and PopID are introducing biometric payment terminals that use face recognition for payment and loyalty programs. Checking out at restaurant and retail locations is getting easier. Five ...