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Trying to come up with that all-purpose or at least multi-purpose personal identifier is what the art and science of biometrics is all about. ...
Reported Fraud for 2003
What is Biometrics? ... Biometrics. Biometrics is the automated method of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. ...
Applying Biometrics
Biometric-based solutions are able to provide for confidential financial transactions and personal data privacy. The need for biometrics can be found in federal, state and local governments, in the military, and in commercial applications. ... Utilized alone or integrated with other technologies such as smart cards, encryption keys and digital signatures, biometrics is set to pervade nearly all aspects of the economy and our daily lives. Utilizing biometrics for personal authentication is becoming convenient and considerably more accurate than current methods (such as the utilization of passwords or PINs). This is because biometrics links the event to a particular individual (a password or token may be used by someone other than the authorized user), is convenient (nothing to carry or remember), accurate (it provides for positive authentication), can provide an audit trail and is becoming socially acceptable and inexpensive.
Approximate Word count = 940 Approximate Pages = 3.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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