Every time inmates in HMP Isis in London move from one area of the prison to another, they have to provide a thumb print, which keeps everything in line. But this doesn’t always work the way it’s supposed to. If just one thumb print fails, the whole system can fall apart. So there is absolutely no room for error, especially with some more dangerous than...

Ever worry that your password is too generic or you don’t know how to remember a password based on all of the requirements many companies are putting in place to try to protect you? Obviously, even if a site requires for example a password that has both letters and numbers, a lot of people might use Password123, which is extremely predictable at best. While not...

Biometric techniques such as fingerprinting and even eye scans make sense. Those particular organs are usually quite unique to the individual, and we have no reason to think these days that these technologies are not well developed. However, with the butt, weight loss and weight gain can significantly change the size, width, and weight off the butt and the body in...

While biometrics are generally thought of as expensive and exclusively for developed nations, biometrics are making a big splash in the developing world. Biometic projects are taking way, giving citizens in lower class society a viable chance to become part of economic and social growth in their own country. In countries such as India, approaches like this are...

Based in Chicago, Accurate Biometrics has now been awarded a contract with the American FBI. The largest fingerprint service provider in the US, this is the second contract awarded to this company associated with the FBI. For the next 5 years, Accurate Biometrics will be working with the FBI to make sure that the US government is up to date on the latest...

Biometrics are typically associated with finger scans, retina scans, and even voice recognition. However, some are turning biometrics into a more complicated system involving DNA identification. DNA is considered to be unique to a single person, much like fingerprints are, but more so. Some elements of DNA can be more complicated. However, when compared on a more...

While there is no current policy in place, foreign visitors to the United States may be required in the future to provide fingerprint or iris scans when entering the country. The idea started during the Bush administration in 2005, and it still has yet to come to fruition. However, the idea is to monitor terrorists and others who may be of danger to the country. ...