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- Can Biometrics Help the Army Solve an Identity Crisis?
- The Army is having an identity crisis, and it affects both its wartime and peacetime operations. Simply put, the Army needs to ensure that the right people, and only the right people-can get access to its information systems, its weapons, and its many databases that serve the Army community. Biometrics-that...
- Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, Army, Biometrics-that, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
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- Biometrics: Who's Watching You
- Among the many reactions to the September 11 tragedy has been a renewed attention to biometrics. The federal government has led the way with its new concern about border control. Other proposals include the use of biometrics with ID cards and in airports, e.g. video surveillance enhanced by facial-recognition technology....
- Tags: Federal Government, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
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- Biometrics are unique identifiers and security providers
- I think the biggest concern for people regarding the use of Biometrics is safety. Even Biometrics integrated with the satellite systems is a great idea and a higher technological step forward. I myself am getting lots of advantages by using biometric r
- Tags: biometrics, Nothing, security, software, tabassum400@...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-30
- Germany's new generation of ePassport sports fingerprint biometrics
- Germany's new generation of ePassports come with fingerprint biometricsDo you think that passports sporting biometrics will be the Holy Grail against forgeries?
- Tags: Authentication/Encryption, paulmah@..., biometrics
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- Reduce multi-factor authentication costs with behavioral biometrics
- User acceptance and high cost often prevent organizations from adopting biometrics as a workstation multi-factor authentication solution. So how do businesses deal with the weak security presented by password-only authentication? Behavioral biometrics, and keystroke dynamics in particular, might be the answer. Using biometrics for multi-factor authentication does not have to...
- Tags: Authentication, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Download resources 2007-01-17
- Biometrics: Will Digital Fingerprints, Iris Scans and Speaker Recognition Soon Replace Passwords and Personal Identification Numbers?
- Biometrics is a high tech word for an old concept: how they go about recognizing one another. Biometric authentication uses automated methods based on physical characteristics or behavioral traits for human recognition. Examples of biometrics include iris and retina scanning, digitized fingerprints, hand geometry and speaker recognition. Biometric authentication offers...
- Tags: Digital Fingerprint, Password, Biometric Authentication, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
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- how to test biometrics finger print project manually,what are the different types of testing types using to test biometrics project
- Tags: Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, biometrics
- Q&A 2006-07-15
- Keystroke Dynamics: Low Impact Biometric Verification
- Biometrics has long been one of the solutions touted by security vendors to meet multifactor authentication objectives. However, user acceptance and cost issues often prevent organizations from adopting biometrics as a solution. This isn't to say that other multifactor solutions are any less cost prohibitive. The capital expenditure and on-going...
- Tags: Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Biometrics vs SmartCards
- I am currently debating within my team which is the better authentication option for our organization to use 1. Biometrics fingerprint scanners, 2. SmartCards or a combination of both? We are geographically dispersed and utilize use a combination of thin clients, notebooks and remote access. What are the thoughts...
- Tags: flyingfish69, security, authentication, smart card, biometrics
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Measuring Biometrics: Trends, Projections and Product Profiles for the Latest in Security
- Government agencies will lead the way in purchasing and implementing biometrics technology. And with the country's focus on protecting its homeland, and the federal government gradually releasing funds for homeland security, expect the airline and travel industries to adopt biometric technology in the short term. And the Health Insurance Portability...
- Tags: CDW Corp., Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Hipaa, Security, Regulations, Healthcare, Government
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Biometrics-based security remains rare
- You see biometrics devices in movies all the time, but according to the respondents to this Polling Place Quick Poll, biometrics-based security is far from common in the real world. Are you surprised by these numbers?
- Tags: Authentication/Encryption, TechRepublic Staff, biometrics, security
- Technical articles 2001-06-13
- Voice Biometrics as a Natural and Cost-Effective Method of Authentication
- In the past, voice biometrics took a back seat to other physical biometric methods of identification and verification, such as fingerprints, facial recognition and iris scans, but new algorithms and more robust computer processing power have increased accuracy rates exponentially, making voice biometrics a competitive threat to the more invasive,...
- Tags: Voice, Authentication, Voice Biometric, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Identity Theft, Productivity, Security, Telecommunications
- White papers 2007-02-28
- Reduce multi-factor authentication costs with behavioral biometrics
- Biometrics in your organizationBiometric authentication is much more prevalent now then it was just a few years ago. How many biometric authentication devices are in your organization? Do you find them difficult or costly to support or do they pretty much function as intended out of the box?
- Tags: authentication, Biometric Authentication, biometrics, Mark W. Kaelin, network administration, network security, networking, tom o
- Discussion threads 2007-01-17
- Biometrics Technology
- Biometrics technology may be an option for any organization that uses physical cards, documents, passwords, or identification numbers to secure data stored in electronic format on a computer or Automated Teller Machine ATM. Since biometric applications can be simple - off-the-shelf packages can be installed to restrict staff access to...
- Tags: Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Case studies
- Advanced Biometrics System Deployed for Identity Management and Criminal Applications
- With a total area of 9,250 km2 and the European Union's (EU's) eastern-most member (in 2004), Cyprus experienced a substantial influx of immigrants, requiring the country to obtain new and powerful identification tools to protect their borders and identify individuals. Motorola was selected to provide the Cyprus National Police Force...
- Tags: Identity Management, Motorola Inc., Authentication/Encryption, Biometrics, Security
- Case studies 2006-11-13
- RFID With Bio-Smart Card in Linux
- This paper describes the integration of fingerprint template and RF smart card for clustered network, which is designed on Linux platform and Open source technology to obtain biometrics security. Combination of smart card and biometrics has achieved in two step authentication where smart card authentication is based on a Personal...
- Tags: Card, Linux, Smart Card, RFID, Authentication, Fingerprint Verification, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Biometrics, Digital Security, Security
- White papers 2005-02-28
- Call Center Voice Biometrics Is Coming
- In the call center world, voice biometrics is the ideal solution: it provides higher levels of authentication/verification, but keeps costs low by increasing process automation. Most call centers ask for Personal Identification Numbers PIN numbers and, if another level of security is required, ask a "Challenge question." But many people...
- Tags: Call-center, Voice, Call Centers, Biometrics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Authentication/Encryption, Security, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Germany's new generation of ePassports come with fingerprint biometrics
- Germany is switching over to the second generation of its ePassport passports, which include fingerprint biometrics. According to NXP, the supplier of the biometric chips, Germany is the first country in the world to introduce such passports. NXP is founded by Philips and has shipped over 100...
- Tags: Germany, Passport, Chip, NXP, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- Biometrics: A Grand Challenge
- AFIS systems have been providing terrific value to the society by using a good integration of automatic and manual processes. The scope of this paper is intended to expand the frontiers of the state of the art biometric technology performance for their effective widespread deployment. This paper explores the fundamental...
- Tags: Michigan State University, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Roi/Tco, Security, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2004-08-01
- 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, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2003-02-04
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