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Authentication schemes using tokens or biometric modalities have been proposed to ameliorate the security strength on mobile devices. However, the existing approaches are obtrusive since the user is required to perform explicit gestures in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-02-11 Thang Hoang , Deokjai Choi , Thuc Nguyen

In this paper, we propose a novel continuous authentication system for smartphone users. The proposed system entirely relies on unlabeled phone movement patterns collected through smartphone accelerometer. The data was collected in a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Rajesh Kumar , Partha Pratim Kundu , Diksha Shukla , Vir V. Phoha

The authentication field is evolving towards mechanisms able to keep users continuously authenticated without the necessity of remembering or possessing authentication credentials. While existing continuous authentication systems have…

Utilization of the Internet in our everyday lives has made us vulnerable in terms of privacy and security of our data and systems. Therefore, there is a pressing need to protect our data and systems by improving authentication mechanisms,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Simon Khan , Charles Devlen , Michael Manno , Daqing Hou

Among user authentication methods, behavioural biometrics has proven to be effective against identity theft as well as user-friendly and unobtrusive. One of the most popular traits in the literature is keystroke dynamics due to the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Giuseppe Stragapede , Paula Delgado-Santos , Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Richard Guest , Aythami Morales

The lack of standard input interfaces in the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems presents a challenge in securing such infrastructures. To tackle this challenge, we introduce a novel behavioral biometric system based on naturally occurring…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Klaudia Krawiecka , Simon Birnbach , Simon Eberz , Ivan Martinovic

In this article we propose the use of accelerometer embedded by default in smartphone as a cost-effective, reliable and efficient way to provide remote physical activity monitoring for the elderly and people requiring healthcare service.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-11-06 Hamed Ketabdar , Jalaluddin Qureshi , Pan Hui

The field of behavioural biometrics stands as an appealing alternative to more traditional biometric systems due to the ease of use from a user perspective and potential robustness to presentation attacks. This paper focuses its attention…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Parker Lamb , Alexander Millar , Ramon Fuentes

The growing trend of using wearable devices for context-aware computing and pervasive sensing systems has raised its potentials for quick and reliable authentication techniques. Since personal writing habitats differ from each other, it is…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Qi Lyu , Zhifeng Kong , Chao Shen , Tianwei Yue

Password authentication is a weak point for security as passwords are easily stolen and a user may ignore the security by using a simple password. Therefore, services increasingly demand a second factor. While this may enhance security, it…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Anastasia Dimaratos , Daniela Pöhn

An empirical investigation of active/continuous authentication for smartphones is presented in this paper by exploiting users' unique application usage data, i.e., distinct patterns of use, modeled by a Markovian process. Variations of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-08-13 Upal Mahbub , Jukka Komulainen , Denzil Ferreira , Rama Chellappa

In order to protect user privacy on mobile devices, an event-driven implicit authentication scheme is proposed in this paper. Several methods of utilizing the scheme for recognizing legitimate user behavior are investigated. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-28 Feng Yao , Suleiman Y. Yerima , BooJoong Kang , Sakir Sezer

Authentication plays a significant part in dealing with security in public and private sectors such as healthcare systems, banking system, transportation system and law and security. Biometric technology has grown quickly recently,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Konark Modi , Lakshmipathi Devaraj

As virtual reality (VR) devices become increasingly integrated into everyday settings, a growing number of users without prior experience will engage with VR systems. Automatically detecting a user's familiarity with VR as an interaction…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Numan Zafar , Priyo Ranjan Kundu Prosun , Shafique Ahmad Chaudhry

Continuous authentication utilizes automatic recognition of certain user features for seamless and passive authentication without requiring user attention. Such features can be divided into categories of physiological biometrics and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Ahmed Fraz Baig , Sigurd Eskeland

We present SMAUG (Secure Mobile Authentication Using Gestures), a novel biometric assisted authentication algorithm for mobile devices that is solely based on data collected from multiple sensors that are usually installed on modern devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Christian A. Gorke , Frederik Armknecht

With the rapid growth in smartphone usage, more organizations begin to focus on providing better services for mobile users. User identification can help these organizations to identify their customers and then cater services that have been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-16 Lichao Sun , Yuqi Wang , Bokai Cao , Philip S. Yu , Witawas Srisa-an , Alex D Leow

Mobile location-based services (LBSs) empowered by mobile crowdsourcing provide users with context-aware intelligent services based on user locations. As smartphones are capable of collecting and disseminating massive user location-embedded…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Fang-Jing Wu , Matthias R. Brust , Yan-Ann Chen , Tie Luo

Protecting personal computers (PCs) from unauthorized access typically relies on password authentication, which is know to suffer from cognitive burden and weak credentials. As many users nowadays carry mobile devices with advanced security…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Andreas Pramendorfer , Rainhard Dieter Findling

Biometric signature verification has been traditionally performed in pen-based office-like scenarios using devices specifically designed for acquiring handwriting. However, the high deployment of devices such as smartphones and tablets has…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Richard Guest , Julian Fierrez , Javier Ortega-Garcia