--- title: BIO-key Customer Blog | identity bound biometrics description: identity bound biometrics | Your best source for BIO-key customer service news, views, resources, and best practices. --- [®](https://biokey.wpengine.com/) - [Products](https://www.bio-key.com/#) - [PortalGuard](https://www.bio-key.com/portalguard/) - [Multi-Factor Authentication](https://www.bio-key.com/multi-factor-authentication/) - [Self-Service Password Reset](https://www.bio-key.com/self-service-password-reset/) - [Single Sign-On](https://www.bio-key.com/single-sign-on/) - [MobileAuth](https://info.bio-key.com/mobileauth) - [Admin Panel](https://www.bio-key.com/portalguard/admin-experience/) - [PortalGuard Desktop](https://www.bio-key.com/portalguard/portalguard-desktop/) - [Identity-Bound Biometrics](https://www.bio-key.com/identity-bound-biometrics/) - [Passkey:YOU](https://www.bio-key.com/identity-bound-biometrics/passkey-authentication/) - [Passwordless with IBB](https://www.bio-key.com/business-initiatives/phone-less-token-less-passwordless/) - 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Even on-site shared workstations present the same concern: how do you know if the person using the device or machine is authorized to do so? How can you be confident that the user who signed into the... 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