Fingerprint and face scanners aren't as secure as we think they are

Fingerprint and face scanners aren't as secure as we think they are

5 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2019-03-fingerprint-scanners.html

Your biometric template data are permanently and uniquely linked to you. The exposure of that data to hackers could seriously compromise user privacy and the security of a biometric system.

Current techniques provide effective security from breaches, but advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are rendering these protections obsolete.

Fingerprint and face scanners aren't as secure as we think they are

Mar 6, 2019, 2:47pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2019-03-fingerprint-scanners.html > Your biometric template data are permanently and uniquely linked to you. The exposure of that data to hackers could seriously compromise user privacy and the security of a biometric system. > Current techniques provide effective security from breaches, but advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are rendering these protections obsolete.