Fingerprint frontier: the evolution of biometric security

Khalifa, Othman Omran (2023) Fingerprint frontier: the evolution of biometric security. Independently published. ISBN 979-8868445064

PDF (Book) - Published Version Restricted to Repository staff only Download (280kB) | Request a copy

Abstract

The field of fingerprint biometrics is a cornerstone in the quest for accurate and efficient identity verification in today's growing landscape of security and identification technology. It have been used as a unique identifier for ages, but in our modern era, It have emerged as a cornerstone in the area of security and identity. This book offers a detailed trip into the intricate world of fingerprint biometrics, acting as a resource for professionals, hobbyists, and researchers interested in delving into this fascinating topic. This book acts as a compass to navigate the evolving landscapes of fingerprint biometrics and providing insights on the developments and innovations fueling the future. Each chapter acts as a portal, encouraging reader to explore the realms of fundamental understanding, advanced recognition algorithms, database administration complexities, and the numerous security problems that characterize the field of fingerprint biometrics. The book is divided into eight chapters, chapter One introduces fingerprint biometrics in general. Chapter two provides a detailed lens into the core mechanics, followed by an exploration of the algorithms that drive the matching processes in Chapter Three. Chapter Four delves into the essential topic of database maintenance, which is often overlooked but is critical to the effectiveness of fingerprint systems. The chapter then shifts to Chapter Five, which delves into the numerous "Security Challenges in Fingerprint Biometrics," recognizing the complexities and vulnerabilities in even the most secure systems. The sixth chapter is a moving meditation on "Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Fingerprint Biometric Systems." It sparks an important conversation on the ethical implications and privacy concerns embedded into the fabric of biometric technologies. Chapter Seven, "Best Practice in Fingerprint Security," emerges as a guiding light, delivering complete methods and procedures for developing and maintaining safe fingerprint systems, with a steadfast dedication to not simply identifying issues but also offering answers. Chapter Eight explores the unexplored territory of "Emerging Technologies in Fingerprint and its Security." Here, we look at the cutting-edge breakthroughs and future prospects that are ready to transform the biometric security scene. This book combines technical explanation with ethical reflection, with the goal of providing a complete resource for professionals, scholars, policymakers, and fans interested in the complexity and potential of fingerprint biometrics. It seeks to bridge the gap between intricate technicalities and broader societal repercussions, negotiating the intersection of security, technology, and ethics. The author believes that "Fingerprint Frontier: The Evolution of Biometric Security" will serve as a complete reference, shining light on the current landscape while exposing potential future paths in this ever-changing subject. It is an attempt to illuminate the multiple landscape of fingerprint biometrics, embracing both its capabilities and ethical complexities in a world where identity and security connect with technology in more complex ways.

Item Type:	Book
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) T Technology > T Technology (General)
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Engineering > Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Kulliyyah of Engineering
Depositing User:	Prof. Dr Othman O. Khalifa
Date Deposited:	28 Nov 2023 09:39
Last Modified:	28 Nov 2023 09:42
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/108359

Actions (login required)

View Item