XYZ Inc. scanned the fingerprints of all of their employees and now uses these fingerprints to authenticate their employees and grant them access to different areas of the company's facilities. XYZ Inc. is utilizing which type of technology?

A) Cookies
B) Intellectual Property
C) Biometrics
D) Malware

Biometrics

A method of identifying individuals based on physical or behavioral characteristics, used for security and access control.

Authenticate

The process of verifying the identity of a user or device, often as a security measure.

Fingerprints

Unique patterns found on the tips of human fingers, used for identification purposes due to their distinctiveness to each individual.