Biometrics

Biometrics
ISBN-10
0072222271
ISBN-13
9780072222272
Series
Biometrics
Category
Computers
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2002-12-19
Publisher
McGraw Hill Professional
Authors
Peter T. Higgins, Nicholas M. Orlans John D. Woodward Jr.

Description

Discover how to make biometrics -- the technology involving scanning and analyzing unique body characteristics and matching them against information stored in a database -- a part of your overall security plan with this hands-on guide. Includes deployment scenarios, cost analysis, privacy issues, and much more.

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