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Biometric recognition encompasses two operating modes. The first one is biometric identification which consists in determining the identity of an individual based on her biometrics and requires browsing the entire database (i.e., a 1:N…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Axel Durbet , Paul-Marie Grollemund , Pascal Lafourcade , Kevin Thiry-Atighehchi

Biometric technologies, especially face recognition, have become an essential part of identity management systems worldwide. In deployments of biometrics, secure storage of biometric information is necessary in order to protect the users'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Christian Rathgeb , Johannes Merkle , Johanna Scholz , Benjamin Tams , Vanessa Nesterowicz

With the emergence of the Internet-of-Things (IoT), there is a growing need for access control and data protection on low-power, pervasive devices. Biometric-based authentication is promising for IoT due to its convenient nature and lower…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Nima Karimian , Zimu Guo , Fatemeh Tehranipoor , Damon Woodard , Mark Tehranipoor , Domenic Forte

Present world has already been consistently exploring the fine edges of online and digital world by imposing multiple challenging problems/scenarios. Similar to physical world, personal identity management is very crucial in-order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Avantika Singh , Ashish Arora , Shreya Hasmukh Patel , Gaurav Jaswal , Aditya Nigam

The fuzzy vault scheme has been established as cryptographic primitive suitable for privacy-preserving biometric authentication. To improve accuracy and privacy protection, biometric information of multiple characteristics can be fused at…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Christian Rathgeb , Benjamin Tams , Johannes Merkle , Vanessa Nesterowicz , Ulrike Korte , Matthias Neu

Biometric door lock security systems are used at those places where you have important information and stuffs. In that kind of places multibiometric electronic door lock security systems that are based on finger print and iris…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-10-11 K. Saravanan , C. Saranya , M. Saranya

With the widespread use of biometric recognition, several issues related to the privacy and security provided by this technology have been recently raised and analysed. As a result, the early common belief among the biometrics community of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Marta Gomez-Barrero , Javier Galbally

Biometric data is considered to be very private and highly sensitive. As such, many methods for biometric template protection were considered over the years -- from biohashing and specially crafted feature extraction procedures, to the use…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Eliron Rahimi , Margarita Osadchy , Orr Dunkelman

Biometric authentication involves various technologies to identify individuals by exploiting their unique, measurable physiological and behavioral characteristics. However, traditional biometric authentication systems (e.g., face…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Xiang Zhang , Lina Yao , Chaoran Huang , Tao Gu , Zheng Yang , Yunhao Liu

Biometrics technologies are gaining popularity today since they provide more reliable and efficient means of authentication and verification. Keystroke Dynamics is one of the famous biometric technologies, which will try to identify the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-10-06 D. Shanmugapriya , G. Padmavathi

In the current information age, asymmetrical cryptography is widely used to protect information and financial transactions such as cryptocurrencies. The loss of private keys can have catastrophic consequences; therefore, effective MFA…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Mahafujul Alam , Julie B. Heynssens , Bertrand Francis Cambou

Face authentication is now widely used, especially on mobile devices, rather than authentication using a personal identification number or an unlock pattern, due to its convenience. It has thus become a tempting target for attackers using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Huy H. Nguyen , Sébastien Marcel , Junichi Yamagishi , Isao Echizen

Password security can no longer provide enough security in the area of remote user authentication. Considering this security drawback, researchers are trying to find solution with multifactor remote user authentication system. Recently,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-06 Hossen Asiful Mustafa , Hasan Muhammad Kafi

In this work, we investigate the concept of biometric backdoors: a template poisoning attack on biometric systems that allows adversaries to stealthily and effortlessly impersonate users in the long-term by exploiting the template update…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-06 Giulio Lovisotto , Simon Eberz , Ivan Martinovic

Fingerprint recognition systems are widely deployed for authentication and forensic applications, but the security of stored fingerprint data remains a critical vulnerability. While many systems avoid storing raw fingerprint images in favor…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yaniv Hacmon , Keren Gorelik , Gilad Gressel , Yisroel Mirsky

In the era of pervasive cyber threats and exponential growth in digital services, the inadequacy of single-factor authentication has become increasingly evident. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), which combines knowledge-based factors…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Abdelilah Ganmati , Karim Afdel , Lahcen Koutti

"The output of a computerised system can only be as accurate as the information entered into it." This rather trivial statement is the basis behind one of the driving concepts in biometric recognition: biometric quality. Quality is nowadays…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Javier Galbally , Julian Fierrez , Laurent Beslay

With the wide application of biometrics, more and more attention has been paid to the security of biometric templates. However most of existing biometric template protection (BTP) methods have some security problems, e.g. the problem that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Baogang Song , Dongdong Zhao , Jiang Yan , Huanhuan Li , Hao Jiang

This paper presents an overview of the main topics related to biometric security technology, with the main purpose to provide a primer on this subject. Biometrics can offer greater security and convenience than traditional methods for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Marcos Faundez-Zanuy

Biometric recognition, or simply biometrics, is the use of biological attributes such as face, fingerprints or iris in order to recognize an individual in an automated manner. A key application of biometrics is authentication; i.e., using…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-26 Veeru Talreja , Terry Ferrett , Matthew C. Valenti , Arun Ross