Glossary

Liveness Detection

Liveness detection checks whether a biometric verification attempt comes from a real live person rather than a spoof, photo or replay attack.

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Liveness Detection definition

Liveness detection checks whether a biometric verification attempt comes from a real live person rather than a spoof, photo or replay attack.

Why it matters

Liveness Detection is part of the digital identity account stack because verified accounts increasingly depend on trusted identity, secure access and reliable account ownership signals.