Biometric verification refers to a way of confirming someone's identity using their unique physical or behavioral traits. It involves using characteristics like fingerprints, face recognition, or voice patterns to authenticate individuals and grant them access to specific places or services.
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They also feature an improved
biometric verification system, with Samsung still being the only company in the market apart from Apple to offer a form of biometric scanning more secure than face unlock and fingerprint sensor — iris scanning.
A traveler inserts his machine - readable passport or U.S. permanent resident card into a slot in the kiosk, places his fingertips on a scanner
for biometric verification, and completes a digital customs declaration.
By enhancing the iris scanner, which verifies users» identity by scanning and storing unique iris patterns, Samsung's reportedly hoping to solidify its lead
in biometric verification technology for banking transactions.
«This platform comes with second
level biometric verification, which will authenticate the identity of the beneficiary or caregiver thereby preventing impersonation during payments.»
According to the NPP's pleadings, over-voting occurred at 1,722 polling stations, while voting
without biometric verification occurred at 2,020 polling stations.
«As at today, 640 candidates out of 1.7 million candidates did not
do biometric verification, reasons being that some fraudsters registered candidates across online.
And despite Samsung merging iris scanning and face unlock into one with Intelligent scan on the Galaxy S9 this year, it is unlikely that the
new biometric verification system is more secure than last year.
And irrespective of
which biometric verification you use, you will have to first wake the device up by hard pressing the virtual home button area or by pressing the power button.
Users can also store information saved in various applications and lock access to sensitive data using a password, PIN or another method
of biometric verification.
«We are currently developing the smart watch equipped with fingerprint identification technology and relevant solutions through cooperation with PayPal, the world's most renowned financial transaction service company, as well as Synaptics, a global company specialized
in biometric verification.
«Anywhere there's a place where you want to truly know who that human is, you're starting to see
some biometric verifications.»
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Biometric verification has a higher level of accuracy than paper boarding passes and gives agents more time to assist customers with seat changes and other skilled tasks instead of having to scan individual tickets — and customers have less to keep track of as they travel through the airport,» said Gil West, Delta's senior executive vice president & chief operating officer in a statement.
The idea of
biometric verification is essentially to isolate ghost names from the payroll.»
In addition to
the biometric verification of workers, President Akufo - Addo reiterated that other efforts aimed at cleaning the payroll are being undertaken by government.
It was also to prevent
the biometric verification devices (BVDs) from being over worked.
The electoral regulatory body after an IPAC meeting on Tuesday, said
the biometric verification will still run, but the manual proof will be done for «people whose particulars appear on the voters register but who may be rejected by the biometric verification devices.»
It was also agreed that manual verification of voters would be introduced, alongside
biometric verification, for people whose particulars appear on the voters register but who may be rejected by the biometric verification devices.
To enable this feature, you first register your irises for
the biometric verification.
With the Galaxy S9, Samsung is improving
its biometrics verification system by introducing Intelligent scan.
Unlike the Galaxy S9, the iPhone X only comes with one form of
biometric verification — Face ID, so Apple had to ensure that it was secure enough for use in all possible scenarios.
With Intelligent scan, Samsung has merely merged iris scanning and face unlock into one but the individual weaknesses of both
these biometric verification methods remain.
It is very easy to fool Samsung's
biometric verification and the company knows this.
All that will be required is a separate PIN, pattern, passcode, or
biometric verification to access everything.