Biometrics is commonly used in many automated verification systems offering several
advantages over traditional verification methods. Since biometric features are associated …

The emerging field of privacy-preserving biometrics is attracting significant attention, as a
paradigm that can address several of the key concerns in cryptographic authentication …

Privacy-enhancing technologies are technologies that implement fundamental data
protection principles. With respect to biometric recognition, different types of privacy …

In order to overcome the difficulty of password management and improve the usability of
authentication systems, biometric authentication has been widely studied and has attracted …

An emerging direction for authenticating people is the adoption of biometric authentication
systems. Biometric credentials are becoming increasingly popular as a means of …

Biometric recognition technology has made significant advances over the last decade and is
now used across a number of services and applications. However, this widespread …

Systems employing biometric traits for people authentication and identification are
witnessing growing popularity due to the unique and indissoluble link between any …

Modern biometrics delivers an enhanced level of security by means of a “proof of property”.
The design and deployment of a biometric system, however, hide many pitfalls, which, when …

Security and privacy in biometric systems have been traditionally seen as two requirements
hindering each other. Only in the recent past researchers have started investigating it as a …

Biometrics increasingly form the basis of identification and recognition across many
sensitive applications. But as the use of biometric systems increases, so do the threats …