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How Biometrics Strike the Right Balance Between Convenience and Security for Banking
by HID Global Daniel Asraf Picture this: You’re standing in line at a bank years ago, clutching your wallet, trying to remember your PIN. Fast forward to today — no cards, no passwords, no stress. Banking has become effortless, and [...]
How AI Video Analytics Stops Self-Checkout Theft and Retail Fraud
by Security 101, Kelly Moderwell Retailers have embraced self-checkout to streamline operations and improve the customer experience. Yet, this convenience has introduced a fast-growing vulnerability: self-checkout fraud. From barcode switching and mis-scans to intentional non-scans and “walk-outs,” theft at self-service [...]
High-Volume ID Card Printing: How It Works, Who Needs it & Why It Matters
December 9, 2025 • by HID Global Identity cards have been a cornerstone of modern life for decades. They’re the keys that open doors, the passes that let us travel and the proof points that verify who we are in both [...]
Biometric Citizen Enrollment & Identification Delivers Efficiency Gains
November 4, 2025 • by HID Global Matt Insley Across the world, governments are transforming how they enroll and identify their citizens — and it’s changing everything. Long lines, paper forms and manual errors are giving way to faster, smarter [...]
Mobile Credentials — A New Era of Access Control
November 25, 2025 • by HID Global: Kamil Targalski The access control market is undergoing a dynamic transformation driven by digitalization, mobility and growing security requirements. Not long ago, plastic proximity cards were the standard; today, they are increasingly being [...]
10 Reasons to Prescribe Facial Recognition in Healthcare for Patient Identification
November 19, 2025 by HID Global • Brian DeGonia Imagine a world where patients are instantly recognized at check-in, where treatment errors are minimized, and where privacy is protected by design. That world is here, powered by facial recognition. Biometric [...]
How Does ID and Passport Scanner Technology Build Trust in Just Seconds?
October 24, 2025 by HID Global • Arthur Tay Imagine this: It’s peak check-in time at a busy hotel. The front desk is backed up, guests are frustrated and staff are stuck manually entering ID details — taking five minutes [...]
Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) Strategies, Part 2
Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) Strategies, Part 2 Effective Access Management Across Various Systems October 21, 2025 by HID Global: Matthew Lewis In today’s fast-moving, multi-site organizations, managing who goes where — and why — is no longer just a [...]