Definition #
Continuous authentication through typing patterns, gait analysis, etc.
Key Characteristics #
- Passive biometrics
- Risk-based step-up
- Deepfake detection
- Phishing resistance
Why It Matters #
Reduces account takeovers by 89% (Microsoft).
Common Use Cases #
- Banking logins
- Remote workforce security
- IoT device access
Examples #
- BioCatch
- BehavioSec
- TypingDNA
FAQs #
Q: Privacy concerns?
A: Stores behavioral templates not raw biometric data.
Q: Accessibility?
A: Fallback to MFA for users with disabilities.