Biometrics Technology

Biometrics Technology

ABSTRACT:

The term “Biometrics” is derived from the Greek words; ‘Bio’ means life and ‘metric’ means to measure. This paper consists of Biometrics which is making personal, physical or biological measurements about an individual. Face, fingerprints, hand geometry, hand writing, iris, retina, vein and voice are the usually measured features. The paper also includes detail explanation of the biometrics as the process of collecting, processing and storing details of a person’s physical characteristics for the purpose of identification and authentication with the help of a Biometrics Model.

Paper also includes detailed description of various methodologies used in Biometrics. Application of biometrics is also listed.

From identification of criminals for prevention of unauthorized access to ATMs, Cellular phones, Smart Cards, Desktop PCs, Workstations, Computer Networks, Biometrics has come along way. On its implementation into our daily lives we can look forward to a boost in security and surveillance. In the field of Commerce, financial transactions via telephone and internet will be the in-thing. In automobiles, usage of keys would be replaced with keyless entry devices.


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