Posts by Smart Eye Technology

Why Small Businesses and Startups Need Cybersecurity Policies Protecting data when a company is still in the startup phase can be quite a challenge. Not everyone in the company may understand how essential a cybersecurity policy is or what types of data need to be protected. There may also be limited resources available to focus…

Can Fingerprints Change Over Time? For the past decade, various forms of biometric identification have emerged as the most secure means of verifying human identity. One of the main reasons why they are preferred by many people and even businesses is because they are cost-effective, distinct, and easy to manage. As biometric technology improves, it…

12 Common Cybersecurity Terms Cybersecurity affects all areas of all companies, large, medium, and small. When we talk about cybersecurity with people outside their organization’s IT department, we often use terms that can be difficult to understand. Because of this, we’re going to explain the meaning of a few commonly used cybersecurity terms. Understanding cybersecurity…

Confidentiality, Integrity, & Availability: Basics of Information Security Today’s organizations face an incredible responsibility when it comes to protecting data. Whether it’s internal proprietary information or any type of data collected from customers, companies could face substantial consequences in the event of a data breach. That’s why they need to have the right security controls…

Traditional passwords are something that you actually know whereas biometric features are unique characteristics of your body. Fingerprinting, iris and retina scans, facial IDs, and voice patterns are a part of the human body, and they cannot be replicated. However, did you know that these unique features can be replicated as well? Seems a little…

Today, smartphones are as ubiquitous as oxygen. People can’t seem to live without them. We don’t dare imagine a time when things could be done without constantly checking our cell phones. A study conducted by Oxford Economics found that almost 80% of managers said that their workers wouldn’t be able to perform their jobs at 100% without…

What Do the Statistics Say? When one thinks of “hacking”, the image of a mastermind sitting behind a high tech computer with a multitude of wires snaking around comes to mind. What doesn’t come to mind is a harmless, anonymous man sitting on the seat next to you on the bus or your co-worker with…

No matter what business you have, one of the most important things that you have to manage, and one of the most frustrating is employee time and attendance management. This part directly affects productivity and can lead to a lot of weak spots and vulnerabilities if left unchecked. Productivity decreases and impacts the company’s performance…

The internet has changed many things in our day-to-day lives. It has changed how we take care of our finances. Now you can shop, play, bank, and communicate without even leaving your favorite sofa. All of this has become possible thanks to biometric technology and it is still evolving. What will it evolve into? Contactless…

A few years ago, biometric authentication was just a fantasy in movies. The hero walked to a door and it opened, activated by camera and a facial recognition system. Or the villain activated his grand master plan with the touch of a finger. And then there’s everyone’s favorite Samuel L. Jackson who tried to bring…