Could a Thief Fool Your Biometric Safe?

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Biometric safe companies typically tolerate a 1% error.  That means that 1/100 times, an intruder could find a glitch in the system and access the contents of your safe.  For many people, 1% is understandably not enough security.  For them, it is important to choose a biometric device that requires multi-factor authentication for access.  This will provide a more appropriate level of security. Standard biometric [...] Read more »

How Biometric Devices Work

Biometric designs have gotten a lot of buzz in the news and even at your local hardware or electronics store.  If you’re like me, you were probably even offered a biometric fingerprint scanner when you were purchasing your last laptop.  At this point, you’re probably wondering how it all works and how it can benefit you.  In this article we’ll clear up some common misconceptions [...] Read more »

Types of Biometric Devices Available

Once a wonder only dreamt of by movie producers and spy novelists, biometric technology has entered the worlds of security for the government, industry, and even home use.  When you hear the word “biometric,” probably only a fingerprint scan comes to mind, but in these three sectors, there are many more options than a simple fingerprint scan to attain security through a biometric system.  This [...] Read more »

Biometric Payment Technology

Whether you are a small business or a big business, you are always looking to make things better for your customers. That includes streamlining purchases and payments: you want to make them more secure, more personalized, and more convenient. Biometric payment technology can do all of that without breaking a sweat. Biometric scanners are secure. The hardware scans an image of a user’s retina or [...] Read more »

Biometric Lunch Systems

Schools are facing two crises in their cafeterias.  On the one hand, in many districts more and more students are enrolling, and forcing schools to have three lunch periods.  In each period, the cafeterias are packed to the brim with students wanting to get through the lines and back to the lunch tables with their food.  On the other hand, the obesity rate among children [...] Read more »

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