biometric authentication
Enabling Disparate Biometric Devices to Increase Security, Centralize Password Administration and Lower the Cost of Operations
White Paper 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 tools that meet... [11 Nov 2009]
The PKI Authentication System With the Integration of Biometric Identification and Nonsymmetric Key Technology
White Paper To deal with the threats to the PKI authentication system from the internet and the real world, based on the analysis of biometric identification and nonsymmetric key technology, this paper presented a... [02 Oct 2009]
Finger Vein Authentication
White Paper Finger vein authentication is a new biometric method utilizing the vein patterns inside one's fingers for personal identity verification. This white paper discusses the origins, features, technology,... [11 Jun 2009]
Ohiohealth's Dublin Methodist Hospital Goes Paperless, Providing Secure Access to Digital Information and Authenticated Prescription Drug Orders With Imprivata OneSign
White Paper OneSign provided users easy access with one strong password or biometric to all of the applications and information necessary for optimum patient care. Recent legislation surrounding online prescription drug orders from... [02 Jun 2009]
Protecting Biometric Data With Extended Access Control: Securing Biometric Datasets in Electronic Identification Documents
White Paper While extremely valuable for strong authentication, biometric datasets contain sensitive personally identifiable information that criminal organization could leverage to commit fraud, impersonate... [16 May 2009]
Biometric scanners to delve inside your brain
News Humabio stands for Human Monitoring and Authentication using Biometric Indicators and Behavioural Analysis. Scanners that probe brain activity and heart rate are among the next generation of... [12 May 2009]
ID cards to remain unreadable until next year
News In February silicon.com revealed that no police stations, border entry points or job centres have readers for the cards' biometric chips - in spite of 22,500 cards having been issued to foreign nationals since November... [07 Apr 2009]
Voice Biometrics as a Natural and Cost-Effective Method of Authentication
White Paper 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... [01 Apr 2009]
Password Security Guidelines
White Paper Biometric devices. This document introduces the basic concepts of network authentication. A number of technologies are available for user authentication. The most popular... [15 Mar 2009]
An Open Source Java Framework for Biometric Web Authentication Based on BioAPI
White Paper This paper describes the design and implementation of an open source Java framework intended to provide single sign-on web authentication based on BioAPI-compliant biometric software or devices. The... [06 Feb 2009]
Online Testing Service Adds Biometric Identification
White Paper For the next-generation release of Webassessor, KRYTERION looked for the best-of-breed biometric authentication system in order to help validate the identification of the person taking the test.... [09 Jan 2009]
'Uncloneable' biometric passports pass the test
News Europe has moved closer to the rollout of full biometric passports after key systems were shown to work. B is for Behavioural biometric Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know... [22 Sep 2008]
Liverpool midwives cull paper with 3G laptops
News Chaudry said the laptops were chosen as they were lightweight and also have a fingerprint reader, adding a layer of biometric security to the process. Even after the midwife has verified his or her identity with a... [27 Aug 2008]
Prison tech: Mobiles blocked and bodies scanned
News Blakey is critical of the lack of technology in prisons, calling for CCTV, biometric, scanning and phone blocking systems to be stepped up. T is for Two-factor authentication The technological measures... [08 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Data security... e-learning a bit of a bore?... ID cards debate... skip vista?
Comment We do not need a separate card to hold the biometrics - they can be duplicated onto cards issued by banks etc to support biometric authentication. I can see utility in a central store for... [13 Dec 2007]
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