Consumer ID is the use of biometrics to identify or verify the identity of individuals conducting in-person or remote transactions for goods or services. Biometrics is used to complement or replace authentication mechanisms such as presenting cards and photo identification, PINs, or signatures. At present, the application of biometrics in consumer identification is in its [...]

Biometrics is witnessing rapid adoption by both public and private sectors worldwide as an accurate, reliable and cost-saving way to offer better and advanced security surveillance. Over the years, the biometric technology has developed from a new technology used in a narrow band of closed environment applications to a useful, practical, fit-for-purpose tool used across [...]