biometrics

Iris Recognition Delivers Superior Identity Authentication

Iris Recognition Delivers Superior Identity Authentication While Protecting Personal Privacy By Mohammed Murad | Security Today Magazine There has been much public discussion and outcry surrounding the use of biometrics for security and law enforcement applications. On one hand, biometrics technology delivers a proven means of improving security unlike conventional access and identity credentials. Yet

2023-10-24T15:11:48-04:00October 24th, 2023|News|

NADRA adds Iris ID to biometric identification platform

NADRA adds iris to automated biometric identification platform with Iris ID June 5, 2023 By Ayang Macdonald|BiometricUpdate.com Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced iris biometrics as the third ID verification option on its Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS), calling it a “landmark achievement.” A video promoting the modality’s addition clearly

2023-06-12T10:42:42-04:00June 6th, 2023|News|

How Iris Recognition is Reshaping Law Enforcement

Iris Recognition: The Ideal Identification Solution for Law Enforcement Whether in the field, during inmate intake, or at the border, law enforcement teams of all sizes are turning to iris recognition as a superior means of identity verification. Why? Because iris recognition technology offers law enforcement a fast and contactless means of verifying identities with

2022-11-14T14:08:06-05:00November 10th, 2022|Blog|

How To Improve Airport Security and the Travel Experience

Today's Growing Aviation Demands Air travel is already starting to exceed pre-pandemic levels, leading to longer lines at security checkpoints and increased wait times. It’s no wonder that air-travel complaints have also grown – almost 300% from pre-pandemic levels, by some reports. Nobody likes long lines, being delayed, or missing connections! To prevent missed flights,

2022-09-28T13:07:27-04:00September 28th, 2022|Blog|

Iris ID Hires Seyit Ali Kaya as New Regional Manager

Cranbury, N.J. USA ­ March 1, 2022 – Iris ID, a leading provider of iris recognition technology, today announced that Seyit Ali Kaya has joined the company as the regional manager for operations in Turkey, surrounding countries and Eastern Europe. He is responsible for sales to the Turkish government and other large enterprise projects and

2022-03-02T13:39:11-05:00March 2nd, 2022|Press Release|

Airports are already using biometrics

Part 3 by Mohammed Murad Biometrics technologies provide various choices, typically divided into behavioral or physiological categories. Behavioral biometrics might measure how a person walks, talks, signs a signature or types on a keyboard. More commonly used physiological measurements include scans of a person’s fingerprints, facial structure and iris, the colored ring around the pupil.

2022-08-31T15:55:55-04:00February 3rd, 2022|Blog, News|

Reducing time in airports

By Mohammed Murad It’s no secret that air travel is way down from pre-pandemic days by about 60%. Although pleasure travelers are returning, business travels are not.  While the latter group accounts for only one in eight tickets sold, it accounts for up to 75% of airline revenue. Winning them back is a challenge facing

2022-08-31T15:55:55-04:00January 20th, 2022|Blog|

Iris ID’s New Identity Authentication Readers Speed Travel

Self-service iCAM D2000 and IrisBar are ideal for airports, border crossings and more  Cranbury, N.J. USA – January 17, 2022 – Quickly and conveniently moving large numbers of people through airports, across borders or accessing many other locations will be easier with two new Iris ID IrisAccess™ products – the iCAM D2000 and the IrisBar

2022-08-31T15:55:55-04:00January 17th, 2022|Press Release|

Regaining Air Travelers

The first in a four-part series on how biometrics can help air travel recovery from the effects of the pandemic By Mohammed Murad When will global commercial airline traffic return to its pre-pandemic days? According to the International Air Transport Association, the number of passengers flying in 2020 decreased by more than 60%1 compared to

2022-08-31T15:55:56-04:00January 6th, 2022|Blog|

Time to Make PIV Cards Universal in Federal Facilities

Second of a three-part series By Mohammed Murad Getting into a federal building or gaining access to a logical device isn't as easy today as in the early 2000s. Now, more than five million federal employees and contractors carry high-security Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards at many departments and agencies.  The cards, featuring embedded biometrics,

2022-08-31T15:55:57-04:00October 5th, 2021|Blog|