Security and access control using biometric technologies
Presents an introduction to biometrics or the study of recognizing individuals based on their unique physical or behavioral traits, as they relate to computer security. This book begins with the basics of biometric technologies and discusses how and why biometric systems are emerging in information security
xxiv, 456 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781435496675, 9781435441057, 1435496671, 1435441052
535966830
PART I
FUNDAMENTALS. 1. Access Control Using Biometrics. 2. Biometric Traits and Modalities. PART II
TECHNOLOGY. 3. Biometric Applications and Solutions. 4. Repositories for Database and Template Storage. 5. Legacy and Biometric Systems. 6. Uni-Modal, Multi-modal, and Multi-biometrics Integration. PART III
ADMINISTRATION. 7. Policy and Program Management. 8. Access Control Methods and Technologies. 9. System Confidentiality, Integrity, and Accessibility. 10. Security and Privacy Issues. 11. Implementation, Operation, and Management Issues. 12. Standards, Organizations, and Legal Environment. Glossary. Appendices. A. Biometrics acronyms. B. Biometrics vendors. Index