Biometrics in the New World: The Cloud, Mobile Technology and Pervasive Identity

Ashbourn, Julian

ISBN 10: 3319041584 / ISBN 13: 9783319041582

Editore: Springer (edition 2014), 2014

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Titolo: Biometrics in the New World: The Cloud, ...

Casa editrice: Springer (edition 2014)

Data di pubblicazione: 2014

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Good

Edizione: 2014.

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Riassunto:

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.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Julian Ashbourn is an experienced and successful author on topics ranging from computer science and identity management through to geoscience and the natural sciences in general. His publications include the Springer titles Guide to Biometrics for Large-Scale Systems, Practical Biometrics, and BANTAM User Guide.