Due to the rapid advancement of technology, biometrics is widely used in authenticating a
person. The primary issue in biometric authentication is template protection, which protects …

The rapid proliferation of biometrics has led to growing concerns about the security and
privacy of the biometric data (template). A biometric uniquely identifies an individual and …

In this paper, we introduce a new biometric verification and template protection system
which we call THRIVE. The system includes novel enrollment and authentication protocols …

In spite of the advantages of biometrics as an identity verification technology, some concerns
have been raised due to the high sensitivity of biometric data: any information leakage …

Homomorphic Encryption (HE) has become a well-known tool for privacy-preserving
recognition in biometric systems. Despite some important advantages of HE (such as …

Given the high sensitivity of biometric data, any information leakage poses severe security
and privacy risks. This fact raises the need to protect biometric templates so that no …

With the escalated usage of a biometric authentication system (BAS), template protection for
biometrics attracted research interest in recent years. The assumption behind the existing …

Biometric-based authentication has come into recent prevalence in competition to traditional
password-and/or token-based authentication in many applications, both for user …

When employing biometric recognition systems, we have to take into account that biometric
data are considered sensitive data. This has raised some privacy issues, and therefore …

Rapid advancement in technology has led to the use of biometric authentication in every
field. In particular, from the past few years, iris recognition systems has gained …