Biometrics is becoming an increasingly popular form of authentication to gain access to restricted computer systems.
To achieve this, a person is uniquely identified by examining one or more biological traits or behavioural characteristics.
This can be instead of, or in conjunction with, a traditional password or pin..
Biometrics are body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics.
Biometric authentication (or realistic authentication) is used in computer science as a form of identification and access control..
Biometrics is the measurement and statistical analysis of people's unique physical and behavioral characteristics.
The technology is mainly used for identification and access control or for identifying individuals who are under surveillance..
Biometrics are biological characteristics of an individual, such as face or fingerprint, which can be used to verify their identity..
Biometrics take cyber security authentication to a whole new level.
Because biometric identifiers are so unique—no two fingerprints or voice patterns are exactly alike—the possibility of unauthorized access is drastically reduced.
It's no longer just about what you know or have; it's about who you are..
Maths, English, Science and more..
We've got you! Use BBC Bitesize to help with your homework, revision and learning from KS1 to GCSE.
Find free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes.
These factors can be divided into three sections:
The BBC Bitesize Revision app helps you study for your GCSEs, TGAU, Nationals or Highers with free flashcards and revision guides from the BBC.
Suitable for Year 10+/S4+, 14-16 years old.
Looking for educational materials for younger learners? .
