Title :
Biometric recognition: security and privacy concerns
Author :
Prabhakar, Salil ; Pankanti, Sharath ; Jain, Anil K.
Abstract :
Biometrics offers greater security and convenience than traditional methods of personal recognition. In some applications, biometrics can replace or supplement the existing technology. In others, it is the only viable approach. But how secure is biometrics? And what are the privacy implications?.
Keywords :
authorisation; biometrics (access control); data privacy; biometric recognition; personal recognition; privacy; security; Biometrics; Character recognition; Computer security; Data security; Databases; Humans; Pattern recognition; Privacy; Protection; Robustness;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSECP.2003.1193209
