What is Windows Hello? Microsoft’s biometrics security system explained

Photo: Microsoft. Article by Matt Kapko and Matthew Finnegan. Computerworld – August 30, 2021.

Windows Hello is a biometrics-based technology that enables Windows 10 users (and those who update to Windows 11) to authenticate secure access to their devices, apps, online services and networks with just a fingerprint, iris scan or facial recognition. The sign-in mechanism is essentially an alternative to passwords and is widely considered to be a more user friendly, secure and reliable method to access critical devices, services and data than traditional logins using passwords. […]

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