B Wong - Storming Media

Assessing Vulnerability of Biometric Technologies for Identity Management Applications

Oct 2011

45 pages

Authors: Drew Smeaton; Raj Nanavati; B Wong; D Waung; D Coleman; C Hart; A Unwala; DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA OTTAWA (ONTARIO) CENTRE FOR SECURITY SCIENCE

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To address the Community of Practice (CoP) objective of evaluating the utility of potential biometrics techniques that could be used to enhance the security of Information Technology (IT) systems, including Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)systems and e-Government services, the Study Team for PSTP-02-336BIOM developed a framework for addressing biometric vulnerabilities, researched case study examples of existing deployed biometric systems, and conducted a small-scale evaluation to compare the utility of ...