Security issues of biometric encryption

TIC-STH'09: 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference - Science and Technology for Humanity

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 34-39

  Stoianov, A ^a   Kevenaar, T ^b   Van Der Veen, M ^b  

^a Office of Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario   (Canada)

^b Priv ID BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Erasures; Fingerprints; Fuzzy extractor; Hill climbing; Iris; Soft decoding

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRIC ENCRYPTION; ERROR CORRECTING CODE; FUZZY EXTRACTORS; HILL CLIMBING; NON-RANDOMNESS; SECURITY ISSUES; SOFT DECODING;

BIOMETRICS; DECODING; ERROR STATISTICS; NETWORK SECURITY; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TEMPERATURE INDICATING CAMERAS;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 77952703061     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444478     Document Type: Conference Paper

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