Biometrics technology is nothing new. Biometrics security devices have been available in one form or another for several decades with little fanfare. However, the prospects for developing biometrics as a reliable security device for consumer computers were viewed by many industry watchers as a nice idea with little applicable potential. The use of biometrics for computer security and user authentication has not been very enthusiastic because of ill-placed perceptions that the procedures were costly, inconvenient and intrusive.
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Enterprise Fertile Area for Voice Biometrics
Posted by: Jack M. Germain January 15, 2005 01:30 AMBiometrics technology is nothing new. Biometrics security devices have been available in one form or another for several decades with little fanfare. However, the prospects for developing biometrics as a reliable security device for consumer computers were viewed by many industry watchers as a nice idea with little applicable potential. The use of biometrics for computer security and user authentication has not been very enthusiastic because of ill-placed perceptions that the procedures were costly, inconvenient and intrusive.