Emerging Biometric Technologies
Security Technology & Design › Vol. 16 Nbr. 8, August 2006
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Summary
Russ Ryan is a vice president of the Notional Biometric Security Project (NBSP). The company's mission is to help government and private-sector organizations protect the civil infrastructure from terrorist attacks via the timely deployment of biometric technologies for authentication and identification.
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Emerging Biometric Technologies
Biometric technologies measure and analyze human biological and behavioral characteristics. When used for identification and authentication, they compare a live biometric reading with the stored biometric templates of enrolled users to come up with a match. Some of the more common biometric technologies in use today are fingerprint recognition, facial recognition, hand geometry, iris recognition and speaker recognition. A number of other biometrics are just beginning to find their niche in identity ass...
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