This book takes a fresh look at biometrics and identity management, extending the dialogue beyond technical considerations, and exploring some of the broader societal and philosophical aspects surrounding the use of biometric applications. Features: presents a brief history of the development of biometrics, and describes some of the popularly held misconceptions surrounding the technology; investigates the challenges and possibilities of biometrics across third party infrastructures and on mobile computing devices; provides guidance on biometric systems design; explores the mechanisms necessary to enable identity intelligence, including logging mechanisms, data communications and data formats; discusses such usage issues as collaboration frameworks, and messaging and data translation; examines the impact of biometric technologies on society, covering issues of privacy and user factors; reviews the current situation in identity management, and predicts where these trends may take us in the future.
Part I: An Introduction to Biometrics A Technology Overview: What Are Biometrics and How Do They Work? The Story So Far: How Biometrics Have Been Used To Date Assumptions and Misconceptions: Dispelling Popular Myths Part II: Application Issues Biometrics in the Cloud: New Challenges for Identity Management Mobile Biometrics: Challenges and Probabilities Biometric Application Design: Application Design and Development Issues Biometric Technology Issues: Existing Technical Challenges and Issues Part III: Usage Issues Identity Intelligence: Intelligence and Identity Management Collaboration: International Coordination and Collaboration Messaging: Ideas for Messaging and Data Translation Managing a PKI: Ideas for Secure Collaboration Part IV: Societal Issues Biometrics in Society: Potential Benefits and Issues Privacy and Biometrics: The Reality With Regards Personal Privacy Ethics and Technology Usage: The Responsible Use of the Technology Human Factors: Factors to Take Into Consideration Part V: Today and Tomorrow Implementation Issues: Getting Started with Biometrics Futures: Likely Future Trends Conclusions: Conclusions from this Work Illustrations: Illustrations Appertaining to the Text
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