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Biometrics

September 2002 Mfg.Trust Feature Story
Business Use of Biometrics

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October 2002 Mfg.Trust Feature Story
Biometrics and Your Privacy

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Resources

(^top) Michigan State University Biometrics Consortium

http://biometrics.cse.msu.edu/

Gartner Group (Analyst) Articles:

Enterprises and Employees: The Growth of Distrust
http://security1.gartner.com/story.php.id.12.s.1.jsp

Define Proper Use For Different Kinds of Data
http://security1.gartner.com/story.php.id.18.s.1.jsp

Gartner Reports Strong Opposition to a
U.S. National Identity Program
http://security1.gartner.com/story.php.id.188.jsp

Technology Limits. Hyped Technology With Appropriate Uses
http://security1.gartner.com/story.php.id.139.s.1.jsp

Biometrics and Privacy

...Biometric technologies have extremely serious implications for human rights in general, and privacy in particular. Their uses to date have been to enable powerful organizations to exercise social control over people, and the designs have been highly insensitive to the interests of the individuals they're imposed upon.
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UK government - Communications-Electronics Security Group (CESG), Biometrics Working Group

• "Best Practice" standards for testing and reporting on biometric device performance

• A biometric device Common Criteria Protection Profile

• Advice on the selection of biometric products

• The BWG biometric test program report

• A consultation document for Common Criteria Biometric Evaluation Methodology

http://www.cesg.gov.uk/technology/biometrics/

NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation
http://www.nist.gov/speech/tests/spk

Facial Recognition Vendor Test
http://www.frvt.org/frvt2000/documents.htm

Fingerprint Verification Competition (Italy)
http://bias.csr.unibo.it/fvc2002/

For NCMS Members Only

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 ProQuest:

NCMS Members will find the following relevant articles via their ProQuest Business Information accounts:

Biometrics, Video Monitoring Sought For Better Security
Airport Security Report; July 2002;

Legal sector a testbed for biometrics; Computing Canada;
July 2002

Siemens Develops Fingerprint Adjustment, Security System for Cars; Knight Ridder Tribune Business News; Washington; July 2002

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