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Security and Access Control Using Biometric Technologies by Robert Newman (2009, Trade Paperback, New Edition)

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Security and Access Control Using Biometric Technologies presents an introduction to biometrics or the study of recognizing individuals based on their unique physical or behavioral traits, as they relate to computer security. The book begins with the basics of biometric technologies and discusses how and why biometric systems are emerging in information security. An emphasis is directed towards authentication, authorization, identification, and access control. Topics covered include security and management required to protect valuable computer and network resources and assets, and methods of providing control over access and security for computers and networks. Written for a broad level of readers, this book applies to information system and information technology students, as well as network managers, security administrators and other practitioners. Oriented towards the practical application of biometrics in the real world, Security and Access Control Using Biometric Technologies provides the reader with a realistic view of the use of biometrics in the ever-changing industry of information security.

Lc Classification Number
Qh323.5
Edition Description
New Edition
Table of Content
PART I ' FUNDAMENTALS. 1. Access Control Using Biometrics. 2. Biometric Traits and Modalities. PART II ' TECHNOLOGY. 3. Biometric Applications and Solutions. 4. Repositories for Database and Template Storage. 5. Legacy and Biometric Systems. 6. Biometric Multi-Factor System Design PART III ' ADMINISTRATION. 7. Policy and Program Management. 8. Access Control Methods and Technologies. 9. System Confidentiality, Integrity, and Accessibility. 10. Security and Privacy Issues. 11. Implementation, Operation, and Management Issues. 12. Standards, Organizations, and Legal Environment. Glossary. Appendices. A: Biometrics acronyms. B: Biometrics vendors. Index.
Copyright Date
2010
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Security / General, General, Security / Networking, Life Sciences / Biology
Lccn
2009-929994
Dewey Decimal
570.15195
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers, Science