ALSO CALLED: Biometry DEFINITION: Biometrics is the science and technology of measuring and analyzing biological data. In information technology, biometrics refers to technologies that measure and analyze human body characteristics, such as fingerprints, eye retinas and irises, voice patterns, facial patterns and hand measurements, for
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Forrester Research has identified biometric authentication as one of the top ten identity management trends to watch in 2006 & predicts that it will go mainstream - extending beyond the market of early adopters. Read how Biometric sensors' ...
Authentication by biometric verification is becoming increasingly common in corporate and public security systems, consumer electronics and point of sale (POS) applications. In addition to security, the driving force behind biometric … Biometrics definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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