Report finds biometrics ‘fallible’, but SIA disagrees

In the security world, biometrics are accepted as a viable solution for authorization and identification (SecuritySystemsNews.com)

This is not new information, said Mark Visbal, director of research and technology for Security Industry Association. “There’s nothing that’s definite in security. There are always going to be problems and loopholes with any security system you use,” he said. That’s why it’s so critical for security professionals to maintain a layered approach to securing assets.

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