biometrics

When we started building Windows 10, the team spent a lot of time and energy thinking about how to make computing more personal. We want your devices to recognize you, to understand what you’re saying… we want the experience to go wherever you do and we want you to feel a great sense of TRUST as...

Microsoft has introduced Windows Hello for Windows 10, an attempt to replace passwords with biometric data like fingerprints and iris scans. The post Login to Windows 10 with your face, thanks to Windows Hello appeared first on Digital Trends . Continue reading...

Today's inspirational project is one that, well, sells itself... (and one that I want in my Man Cave :) Link Removed A lost puppy and his Clydesdales stablemates may have commanded the advertising spotlight during Super Bowl XLIX, but for our money, the real marketing magic from brewer...

Hello everyone Is svchost.exe (WbioSvcGroup) safe I found it working in the resources monitor? Should it even be on my PC? Some websites are saying that it steals biometric data and my laptop does have a fingerprint scanner on it. If it is a virus how do I get rid of it? I would also like to...

Hi.... i am using windows 7 ultimate(32-bit) & i am using secugen fingerprint so now i want add more than one fingerprint as windows logon password to single windows admin account but i am unable to do this so plz help me to sort it...

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Fixes an issue in which the WUDFUsbccidDriver.dll driver crashes when you use a fingerprint reader for Windows logon or for some Windows Biometric Framework-based applications in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

I have read many other forums and message boards, contacted Dell, and other ways to remedy this and all have been unhelpful. If anyone can please help me with this I'd appreciate it. Biometrics works and I can log into Windows with my fingerprint, but DigitalPersona won't work, which means I...

Early builds of Windows 8 show facial recognition potentially being used for login. Link Removed

Early builds of Windows 8 show facial recognition potentially being used for login. Link Removed

We've known for almost a year that Microsoft is building facial recognition technology into Windows 8, potentially offering a more secure (and fun) way to log into your computer. Source: Yahoo! News

# windows8 Facial recognition was one of the purported Windows 8 features to surface last summer in a batch of leaked docs . Now, the login API in the latest build of Windows 8 is making that rumor seem more likely. More*» Source: Yahoo! News

I did a clean install of Windows 7 from Vista because of some previous issues, thought all was well, but I am having some problems. I have a HP DV3z-1000 w/ Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. I installed the drivers recommended by HP and made sure everything is updated. 1) I cannot get the...

Hey, So I recently began using the biometric fingerprint reader on my laptop, but my one main annoyance is that on the logon screen it asks me to swipe my finger instead of offering a place to enter my password. Is it possible to change the settings where the dialog box to enter my password...

Hi, I am using windows 7 build 7100 on an Acer Aspire 8930G. My laptop has a built in fingerprint reader, with all the drivers installed. It shows up correctly as a "Biometric Device" in the device manager, which says its installed properly. However, in my control panel, the "Biometric...

I found the latest biometric scanner to be finger vein scanners. The authentication is quick, non-invasive means of making sure people really are who they claim to be. Where i always a problem....but now I am happy with it so much that a big burden from my head has been deleted. This new...

I recently installed Build 7100 as a new install. The biometric hardware is working properly, UPEK, although I receive an error message "Can't start enrollment for current user. Biometry is disabled by operating system policy." I am using the built-in Administrator account and I have already...

Getting "open session 80070005" error with Eikon, solution received... Installed Windows 7 beta drivers for my Eikon USB Fingerprint reader. When trying to enroll from control panel (biometric enrollment) I get the "open session 80070005" notice and nothing happens. What is wrong here? Cheers...

I'm doing a presentation on Windows 7 but some of the features I don't quite understand are the Biometric improvements and the new Library, I looked them up but the reviews are quite confusing. Can someone provide some simple points on these features so I can understand how they work?

Anyone using a CAC reader to access DOD systems? I've got a Precise Biometrics 100 / 200 reader, and an ActiveCard USB v2 reader. I am unable to get either to work with Win 7 AND read a DOD CAC card. All indications are that the drivers install correctly, but when inserting the card, it...