Airport biometrics scans Hey Trans man here, just got Canadian citizenship, changed name, gender, passing 100% as male. Question is: I was a resident of Bahrain, and a citizen of Jordan, two Arab countries not fans of trans folks but won’t throw me in jail or hurt me at all. If I travel there, and they have my iris scan and fingerprints, will they clock me in their rec…

Singapore Airport Will Ditch Passports For Biometrics In 2024 Singapore is aiming to alleviate stress and make travel more seamless by replacing passport checks with biometric scans. One of the most anxiety-inducing aspects of international travel is the paperwork. Travelers must ensure that they have all the necessary up-to-date documents to traverse borders legally. It usually… Read more…

Biometrics? Bring it on: why Okta’s Jameeka Green Aaron wants passwords to go away Photo illustration by Alex Parkin / The VergeHow do you define what it means to be you in the all-digital 21st century — and how should systems protect that? Continue reading…