Essays about: "security and biometrics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words security and biometrics.

  1. 16. Biometrics - Evaluation of Current Situation

    University essay from Informationskodning

    Author : Salman Zahidi; [2011]
    Keywords : Biometrics Evaluation Information Security;

    Abstract : Information security has always been a topic of concern in the world as an emphasis on new techniques to secure the identity of a legitimate user is regarded as top priority. To counter such an issue, we have a traditional way of authentication factors “what you have” and “what you know” in the form of smart cards or passwords respectively. READ MORE

  2. 17. Guidelines for the Deployment of Biometrics Technology in Blekinge Health Care System with the Focus on Human Perceptions and Cost Factor

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Falak Zeb; Sajid Naseem; [2010]
    Keywords : Biometrics Technology; Blekinge Health Care; Human Perceptions; Privacy; Security; User Acceptance Issues; Cost;

    Abstract : Biometrics Technology is an authentication technology that identifies the individuals from their physical and behavioral characteristics. Despite the fact that biometrics technology provides robust authentication and enhanced security, it has not yet been implemented in many parts of the world due to certain issues i.e. READ MORE

  3. 18. Algorithm and related software to detect human bodies in an indoor environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Roberto Sánchez-Rey; [2010]
    Keywords : human detection; real-time algorithm; human height estimation;

    Abstract : During the last decade the human body detection and tracking has been a very extensive research eld within the computer vision. There are many potential applications of people tracking such as security-monitoring, anthropomorphic analysis or biometrics. READ MORE

  4. 19. Objects height estimation implementing an uncalibrated camera

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Luis Alberto Garcia Moreno; [2010]
    Keywords : height estimation; projective geometry; video analysis.;

    Abstract : Height estimation of objects can be implemented both for soft-biometrics and as an object tracking feature. In first case we can eliminate some possible subjects having considerably different height than the observed one, and focus on determining more distinctive remote identification features, like colour, face or ear, and search for similar subjects in a smaller set of possible candidates. READ MORE

  5. 20. Social Engineering and Internal Threats in Organizations

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för programvarusystem

    Author : Miguel Tames Arenas; [2008]
    Keywords : social engineering; computer security; risks; threats;

    Abstract : Organizations are taking computer security more seriously every day, investing huge amounts of money in creating stronger defenses including firewalls, anti-virus software, biometrics and identity access badges. These measures have made the business world more effective at blocking threats from the outside, and made it increasingly difficult for hackers or viruses to penetrate systems. READ MORE