Nod for biometric use in security checks


PETALING JAYA: More Malaysians are willing to provide biometric information to allow automated boarding gates to confirm their identities when taking flights, according to the latest Unisys Security Index survey.

The survey reported that following the MH370 incident, 77% of Malaysians were willing to provide biometric information such as fingerprints or photographs for security checks.

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