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Newbies in kernel (biometrics) - please guide
InfidelKaffir Infi...@hotmail.com alt religion islam I hope that the FBI and CIA and are filming vast amounts of videotape to be scanned into their database using biometrics. Biometrics is the latest tool to use facial characteristics to quickly identify someone using a computer. All of these left-wing wackos

CAMOUFLAGE Reason Why Card Counting Fails
Elrey el...@hotmail.com novell community chat Any recommendations on using biometrics with securing a payroll printer? Elrey wrote: Anyone using biometric (aka fingerprint) security? We're looking to some how lock down a payroll printer. I've seen some printers that you can lock down with keys, but users here

Getting username from Windows 2K for web page
Remember that if your biometrics don't match (and even if they do), Disney has the right to demand ID before letting you into the parks. It's a VERY good idea to have some sort with you. Hints for using biometrics: If your pass stops working a day or two in a row, ask the turnstile CM to reset your picture

ID cards to be carried by all Canadians ?
Biometrics are only as good as the overall security of the system you wish to safeguard. This is why using biometrics as a security measure on the internet is a very bad idea. There are too many places between the sensor and the data that you want to protect for someone to steal the data representation of the

US Starts Fingerprinting Foreign Visitors
Which means his identity is fixed and permanent from that point on. Which of the several identities he's registered would that be then? Same problem with passports, only worse. ID cards using biometrics are the best way to fix identity. -- Dirk The Consensus:- The political party for the new millenium

Physical NT security using biometrics
jaakon...@juhani.decus.fi comp os ms-windows nt admin misc comp os ms-windows nt admin networking comp os ms-windows nt admin security comp os ms-windows nt setup hardware In article <78fgc8$22...@hiram.io.com>, a...@texis.com (Alun Jones) wrote: I just want to know whether these devices still work if, say,

biometrics
Diet NSA the_...@my-deja.com sci crypt In article < 8ec047$lg...@nnrp1.deja.com>, nlyn...@my-deja.com wrote: I am trying to find any information on companies that support public/private key encryption using biometrics instead of pass phrase authentication. Anybody know of any such company or of any that support

BRITAIN'S COMPULSORY TOTALITARIAN BIOMETRIC IDENTITY CARDS....
... information like biometrics or fingerprints, while not starting with a sinister purpose, can at a future time hurt people. What if my bank started using Biometrics instead of a PIN number for ATM transactions?? How many of us would feel comfortable today printing your ATM pin number on your WDW passes??

Fingerprints to be required for more visitors to US
Asa Hutchinson, undersecretary for border and transportation security, said "the United States is the first country to put in a comprehensive system using biometrics" to confirm the identity of visitors. The new controls coincided with a heightened alert across the country after intelligence warnings of possible

A brief encounter with the NEW! IMPROVED! airport security
My original post regarding biometrics had nothing to do with access to firearms using biometrics. To verify my original intent: I'm wondering how many dealers actually use biometric technology for access control or any other application in security. If you don't mind terribly, if your firm uses biometrics,

TAN: Taking "Safe Schools" A Bit Too Far
Andrew Cameron act...@onthenet.com.au comp os ms-windows nt admin misc I assume you guys are all in the states but how much do they cost ? Does it override the need for the user to log in ? Steven wrote in message ... No, but I have used toeh ICL and Startek ones. They worked quite well. about two seconds for a

Biometric authentication for intranet websites?
David C. sham...@techie.com comp sys mac apps Tom Stiller <tomstil...@comcast.net> writes: The real down side to using biometrics is that once one is compromised, the owner is screwed to the wall. He can't change his fingerprint or retinal pattern and so, he's SOL unless there's an alternative.

Physical NT security using biometrics
Steven ste...@primacomputer.com comp os ms-windows nt admin misc comp os ms-windows nt admin networking comp os ms-windows nt admin security comp os ms-windows nt setup hardware No, but I have used toeh ICL and Startek ones. They worked quite well. about two seconds for a scan, and good recognition.

Using biometrics devices with PGP
GUANTANAMO MEASURES The US Army is using biometrics, which also includes the more commonly used identification tool of fingerprints, to build identity records for detainees at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Kirby said. Those records will be used to identify detainees who are released if they resurface

those who would give up liberty for security deserve neither !
But opposition members noted that Dershowitz promotes the use of biometrics which means using things like fingerprints and retinal scans to determine someone's identity and advocates a national identity card system. NDP immigration critic Pat Martin believes it's no coincidence Coderre's department wants Dershowitz

What About Biometrics??
Steven ste...@primacomputer.com comp os ms-windows nt admin misc Im not. The machines I used didnt do this, but had a serial interface, so you could do pretty much any thing you wanted if you write some code. Steven In article <ACTC84853...@actech.com.au>, act...@onthenet.com.au says... I assume you guys are all in

finger prints
I don't understand why the question "what if an attacker puts a gun to your head" always pops up when there's talk about using biometrics as security. It isn't that putting a gun to your head wouldn't work if passwords need to be supplied. Abigail -- The Dragon Slayer sits beside a pool. A fox sitting.

News for the 31st March 2002
Harijs Buss har...@info-shelter.net lv tehnika JFYI: http://www.identityloop. com/payment-solutions/i/167/ New ISO standard for biometric authentication in financial transactions ISO has published a standard to increase the security of financial transactions over electronic media using biometrics.

PKI/Digital signature doesn't work
Jeremy Bishop requ...@org.praetor comp security pgp discuss comp security pgp tech Dave spake thus: . . . how about using biometrics to encrypt & decrypt? MicronPC has built a laptop with integrated fingerprint authentication; without the correct print, the machine won't start. One of the computer catalogs I get

Biometrics for AP holders?
It's a little like some of the biometric tech being pushed for computer security, but what works for an office, with maybe a few hundred people logging onto PCs, doesn't feel likely to scale adequately for a major international airport. It won't. People using biometrics in an office want to log on to the system.