Biometric data is a type of personal information that can be used to identify a specific individual. It includes an individual’s unique biological and physical characteristics, such as retina and iris ...

Biometric authentication—using fingerprints, facial recognition or even iris recognition—has become an integral part of our society and digital security. I'm asked questions about about this topic ...

Documents reviewed by POLITICO show that identity verification provider ID.me could retain taxpayer biometric data for far longer than it currently does.

Pattie Dillon remembers a story from her time as a consultant before becoming product manager of antifraud solutions at SpyCloud. At that time, her call-center client used voice recognition technology ...

Civil and digital rights experts are horrified by a proposed rule change that would allow the Department of Homeland Security to collect a wide range of sensitive biometric data on all immigrants, ...

The past few years catapulted retail into a digital transformation. When shoppers were stuck indoors due to COVID-19 restrictions, retailers started investing more in digital strategies to grow sales ...

The FY 2027 procurement amount is small because it is not funding a broad new deployment of biometric sensors or handheld collection devices.