• DocumentCode
    1216969
  • Title

    Toward reliable user authentication through biometrics

  • Author

    Matyas, Vaclav, Jr. ; Riha, Zdenek

  • Author_Institution
    Masaryk Univ., Brno, Czech Republic
  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    45
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    Biometric authentication systems identify users by their measurable human characteristics. Although biometrics promise greater system security because identifying characteristics are tied to specific users, many issues remain unresolved.
  • Keywords
    authorisation; biometrics (access control); biometric authentication systems; measurable human characteristics; reliability issues; security issues; user identification; Anthropometry; Authentication; Bioinformatics; Biometrics; Data security; Databases; Eyes; Fingers; Humans; Workstations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSECP.2003.1203221
  • Filename
    1203221