Get advice from the experts on biometrics technology and security. Learn about several biometric authentication devices and methods -- fingerprint and iris scanners, facial recognition -- that can be used for secure user access and how to implement them.
Pre-boot biometric user authentication tools and strategies
08 Sep 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Thinking about implementing biometric fingerprint readers for authentication? Learn what to look for in user authentication tools and how to be sure they're compatible with the OS.
Group to shed light on secure identity management threats
SearchSecurity.com | 27 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Identity management technologies are struggling to keep pace with constantly evolving nature of attacks, according to the Center for Applied Identity Management Research (CAIMR).
Apple iPhone app could boost two-factor
SearchSecurity.com | 03.10.2009 OPINION - IT costs and user acceptance has hindered deployments of two-factor authentication. But a new Apple iPhone application could increase use once available for other smartphones.
Exploring authentication methods: How to develop secure systems
SearchSecurity.com | 11 Nov 2008 LEARNING GUIDE - Discover authentication options and learn how to implement, maintain and secure methods of authentication, such as biometrics and smartcards to avoid breaches and protect data.
Future authentication technologies: How to choose the right product
SearchSecurity.com | 16 May 2007 IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT SECURITY SCHOOL - In this Identity and Access Management Security School lesson, Burton Group's Mark Diodati explores innovative and cost-effective user-based authentication technologies.
Identity and access management final exam
16 Aug 2006 IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT SECURITY SCHOOL - Find out how much you learned in Identity and Access Management Security School and the areas where you need to focus more attention.
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Vein-reader biometric authentication for health care, financials
Information Security Magazine | 17 Feb 2009 COLUMNS - Health care facilities, along with financial institutions, are prime market targets for vein-reading technology, the latest in biometric applications.
DigitalPersona Workstation Pro and Server for Biometric Authentication
Information Security Magazine | 01 Mar 2007 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - This review evaluates DigitalPersona Pro, a single sign-on (SSO) software suite that allows an enterprise to replace passwords with biometric fingerprint readers or provide dual-factor authentication.
Biometrics
Information Security Magazine | 01 Jun 2006 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - BioPassword's BioPassword Internet Edition
eToken PRO Anywhere Flash Demo Published by: SafeNet, Inc. | 10 Nov 2009 PRODUCT DEMO - View this demo to learn why eToken PRO Anywhere is ideal for corporate and Internet security needs, enabling organizations to expand their range of online business services while providing end users with full roaming capabilities. For consumers, the convenience of a robust and yet simple Plug and Play solution is unbeatable.
Associated Banc-Corp Case Study Published by: SafeNet, Inc. | 09 Nov 2009 CASE STUDY - After comparing several different software- and hardware-based solutions (including biometrics), reviewing industry-trusted research reports (such as Gartner), and talking to existing customers and technical staff of various other vendors, Associated Banc-Corp selected SafeWord for Citrix® a strong authentication solution.
password hardening
23 Jun 2008 WORD - Password hardening is any one of a variety of measures taken to make it more difficult for an intruder to circumvent the
authentication process. Password hardening may take the form of multifactor authentication, by adding ...
keystroke dynamics
28 Apr 2008 WORD - Keystroke dynamics are the patterns of rhythm and timing created when a person types.
Keystroke dynamics include:
Overall speed
Variations of speed moving between specific keys.
Common errors.
The length of time that ...
finger vein ID
03 Apr 2008 WORD - Finger vein ID is a biometric authentication system that matches the vascular pattern in an individual's finger to
previously obtained data. Hitachi developed and patented a finger vein ID system in 2005. The technology is ...
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