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Biometric Authentication – An Essential Guide

Biometric Authentication – An Essential Guide

by Kayleigh Dennis | Oct 6, 2020 | Essential Guides

What is Biometric Authentication? Biometric authentication is a method of verifying a user’s identity using an inherence factor or something of ‘who they are’. Physical identifiers can be fingerprints, facial features, iris or retina patterns and...

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