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The A to Z of biometrics

Fingerprint, iris, palm, gait and keystroke - we've got the lot...

Tags: biometrics

By Steve Ranger

Published: 20 July 2006 13:25 BST

Mobile phones

Handsets that offer fingerprint recognition have been on the market in Japan for several years. But other biometrics can be used - using the camera on a phone, facial biometrics can be recorded as well.

The list from A to Z

Click on the links below to find out more on each of the entries in the list.

A is for Accuracy
B is for Behavioural biometric
C is for Cash machine
D is for Database
E is for Ear
F is for Facial recognition
G is for Gummi bears
H is for Hand geometry
I is for Iris
J is for Juan Vucetich
K is for Keystroke dynamics
L is for Liveness testing
M is for Mobile phones
N is for Network security
O is for Oxford
P is for Palm
Q is for Queues
R is for Registration
S is for Signature verification
T is for Twins
U is for Universality
V is for Voice verification
W is for Walk
X is for X-ray
Y is for Young
Z is for Zurich Airport

Voice verification is another option for mobile phones.

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