A lot is going on in the biometric standards world - and if you are passionate about the future of these standards, get involved.
When using real-time facial recognition to secure spaces, we are clearly touching on surveillance-related issues that could infringe on our privacy
Only biometrics can unify the age-old opposing forces of user-experience and digital security, says Isabelle Moeller, Chief Executive, Biometrics Institute. When it happens, the effect will be remarkable.
While policy creation for the use of biometric technologies at national borders remains a matter for government, best practices and guiding principles for effective deployment can be built through collaboration between the industry’s global stakeholders, says Isabelle Moeller, Chief Executive of the Biometrics Institute.
Having a harmonized vocabulary on biometric terminology would prove very helpful in creating a common European market for biometric technology and its applications.
Widespread adoption of the smartphone coupled with an advancement in consumer biometric technology could finally bring the password era to a close.
Get a feel for where things are going on the international standards front. A special report on the SC37 standards meetings in Phuket which took place earlier this month (January 2012).
This book is a rare and exciting find in the US Library of Congress. It is one of the very earliest analyses of automated personal identity technology and was written at the birth of what we now know as the modern biometrics industry. Despite being written in 1974, the authors saw with impressive clarity many of the issues that remain today as some of the most difficult problems to solve.
