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Biometric Device and Sarbanes Oxley
We are planing to implement Biometric authentication in our organization. We would be using devices like USB fingerprint scanner connected to desktops, the corresponsing application will store the password only on local pcs. For user authentication, the user would scan his finger and the sw that comes with biomentric device...
Tags: access control, audit, biometric, biometric device, biometrics, it management, ntambe@..., password, sarbanes, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, security
Discussion threads 2005-05-18
Universal Biometric Driver 5.12.13 (Windows)
Universal Biometric Driver is designed to communicate PayPunch software with different types of biometric devices and data transferring to PayPunch database. PayPunch is a Biometric Time Clock & Attendance tracking system that replaces the typical time clock used to track employees attendance. Instead of employees punching a time-card, they simply...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Biometric Device, Xpress Software, PayPunch, Biometry, Biometrics, Security
Software downloads 2009-09-08
Enabling Disparate Biometric Devices to Increase Security, Centralize Password Administration and Lower the Cost of Operations
The explosive growth in IT infrastructures now requires organizations to pay critical attention to the security of user credentials. An organization must now verify user identity, consolidate the management of a vast number of authentication credentials and contain escalating costs. It has been difficult, at best, to find products and...
Tags: Password, Administration, Biometric Device, Authentication, JANUS Associates, Security
White papers 2008-09-18

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Biologger - A Biometric Keylogger
This paper realises a proof-of-concept implementation of a biometric keylogger, or "Biologger'. While conventional keyloggers are typically used to obtain passwords or encryption keys to circumvent specific security measures, Biologger will aim to capture biometric-related data between a biometric device and other processing units, to be used and exploited in...
Tags: Keylogger, Information Risk Management, Viruses And Worms, Security
White papers 2007-12-01
Standrads for Biometric devices
What are the standards a biometric device should adhere to?I reckon it depends on what it's being applied to.Biometric Device:What kind of device is it? Fingerprint? Iris scan? Voice Recognition?Application:What kind of access is it restricting? Access to a computer/service? Physical access to a building/door?Googling 'biometic...
Tags: Biometrics, biometric device
Discussion threads 2008-02-05
Biometrics Device problem
am working on a biometric solution. i download microsoft pos 1.11 for .NET. the WMI studio is not seeing the device has a USB but PnP. am using SecugenUSB. i have installed the device already. what can i doFor startersPlease re-post in the "Questions" forum. Select "Ask a question"...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Network administration, Microsoft Windows, Secugen Fingerprint scanner, WMI, biometrics
Discussion threads 2008-04-04
Siemens ID Mouse makes biometrics commonplace, but is it a security solution?
In this Daily Feature, Michael Jackman reviews the Siemens ID Mouse, a biometric device that allows you to log in to Windows using your fingerprint. Is this the security solution you need?Biometrics, the use of human characteristics for identifying a person, offers potential benefits to the IT community. Client and...
Tags: Mice, Michael Jackman, Figure B, security, biometrics, mouse, Siemens AG, Siemens ID Mouse
Technical articles 2001-03-28
Seamlessly integrate biometric authentication with SAFLINK solutions
Biometrics has the potential to improve network authentication and eliminate the need for passwords. Find out how SAFLINK's software products can help integrate biometric authentication directly into Windows, NetWare, and other systems.As the prices of biometric security solutions have come down and their availability has spread, many organizations have begun...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Ray Geroski, biometric authentication, SAFLink, biometrics
Technical articles 2002-11-13
Fingerprint sensor not working
I have Sony vaio VGN-SZ3XWP/C which has builtin fingerprint sensor but Windows does notrecognize the existence of the device that I can see - there are no entries in device manager. I have reinstalled windows but still can't see in device managerAny ideas??RegardsshanHas this device ever worked ? ...Have you...
Tags: Biometrics, Microsoft Windows, BIOS, device manager, fingerprint sensor
Discussion threads 2009-03-25
Yell rolls out biometric log-on
Yell, the business directory provider has rolled out biometric single sign on to 1500 of their mobile staff. The chosen implementation - Imprivata OneSign ESSO, provides access to 10 applications via a single, biometric fingerprint sign-on. The biometric scanner used is the inbuilt security device in IBM notebooks....
Tags: Yell
Blog posts 2006-06-19
Sony Puppy Fingerprint device is good--but only for SOHOs
Operating systems are looking toward better and more secure methods of authentication, and biometric identity is becoming a key player in the field. Biometrics refers primarily to something that is part of a person, such as fingerprints or retinal patterns, and which can be used for identification purposes. Many PCs,...
Tags: Puppy FIU-710, Mike Talon, Sony Corp., Sony Puppy, desktop, software, SecureSuite XS Workstation, SOHO
Technical articles 2004-01-05
SecuriKey authentication lock is easily picked
Need a cheap security solution? Griffin Technologies' SecuriKey product adds a simple layer of security via a USB token key and a password. Michael Jackman shows how to set up SecuriKey, and he also points out a few loopholes in the system.If you're supporting a large number of remote or...
Tags: SECURITY, Michael Jackman, authentication, SecuriKey, Griffin Technologies, USB
Technical articles 2002-08-01
Case studies reveal the pros and cons of biometrics
In 1994, I was working as a network administrator for a large insurance company. The company was very proud of the fact that it invested insane amounts of money in the latest technology. One day, my boss told me about a new technology that we were going to be trying...
Tags: ATM, biometrics, Brien M. Posey MCSE, fingerprint reader, scanner, signature reader
Technical articles 2003-04-01
Biometric Handpunch Manager Professional 6.26.44 (Windows)
Biometric Handpunch Manager allows you to manage all of your Handpunch devices in seconds. Backup, restore, synchronize, date and time setup, bell schedules, device calibration, user enrollment and transfer - do it all right from your desk. Biometric Handpunch Manager allows you to manage all of your Handpunch devices in...
Tags: Xpress Software, Modems, Cable, Backups, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-10-30
Biometric USB Device - Possible solutions
Hi,I am calling on the collective knowledge of our community if possible. I am trying to find a biometric USB flash key that does not require to install no footprint and the software is ran from the device (not 2 drive letters etc).The new products seem to do all their...
Tags: mbyrne3375@...
Discussion threads 2007-05-06
Biometrics: A Look at Facial Recognition
Biometrics is used for human recognition which consists of identification and verification. The terms differ significantly. With identification, the biometric system asks and attempts to answer the question, "Who is X?" In an identification application, the biometric device reads a sample and compares that sample against every record or template...
Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Facial Recognition, Identification Application, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
White papers 2003-02-04
Biometric Handpunch Manager Enterprise 6.12.44 (Windows)
Biometric Handpunch Manager allows you to manage all of your Handpunch devices in seconds. Version 6.12.44 has backup, restore, synchronize, date and time setup, Bell schedules, device calibration, and user enrollment and transfer.
Tags: Xpress Software, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-11-05
Biometric Handpunch Manager Personal 6.26.44 (Windows)
Biometric Handpunch Manager allows you to manage all of your Handpunch devices in seconds. Backup, Restore, Synchronize, Date and Time Setup, Bell Schedules, Device Calibration, User Enrollment and Transfer - do it all right from your desk. Version 6.26.44 includes unspecified updates.
Tags: Desk, Xpress Software, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-10-20
Biometric HP Manager 6.12.44 (Windows)
Biometric Handpunch Manager allows you to manage all of your Handpunch devices in seconds. Backup, Restore, Synchronize, Date and Time Setup, Bell Schedules, Device Calibration, User Enrollment, and Transfer - do it all right from your desk. Version 6.12.44 includes unspecified updates.
Tags: Desk, Hewlett-Packard Co., Xpress Software, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2007-11-21
Lathem TouchStation LCD/LED USB Device 5.1.2600.1106 (Windows)
Lathem TouchStation LCD/LED USB Device: TouchStation is a state-of-the-art biometric system that uses fingerprint technology to instantly identify employees and eliminate costly buddy punching. Designed for small businesses with up to 50 employees (expandable to 150). Lathem’s TouchStation time and attendance system automatically calculates total worked hours including overtime. Employees...
Tags: Employee, Light-emitting Diode, Microsoft Windows, LCD, USB, Lathem Time, Lathem, Engineering, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
Software downloads 2005-05-20
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