For digital identity, the best division of roles in a complex ecosystem is not always so clear, as seen in the top stories of the week on Biometric Update.

Ear recognition involves the biometric analysis of the ear’s unique anatomical features to establish identity and diagnose anomalies. As a non-intrusive, stable and distinctive physiological marker, ...

Digital government was in the spotlight this week on Biometric Update with the release of the OECD rankings and a full day of ...

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 ...

Biometric authentication—the ability to unlock your devices by using just your face or fingerprint—is one of the few smartphone features that, even today, leave me feeling like we’re living in the ...

This year might be a boon for biometric privacy legislation. The topic is heating up and lies at the intersection of four trends: increasing artificial intelligence (AI)-based threats, growing ...

When Australia enacted a national law last week banning social media use for children under 16, it became one of the first democracies to attempt such a sweeping intervention. The policy has drawn ...