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The new standard ISO/IEC 24745:2011 ensures security and privacy of your biometric data |
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011 08:37 |
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The Internet is increasingly used to access services with highly sensitive information, such as eBanking and remote healthcare, the reliability and strength of authentication mechanisms is critical. Biometrics is regarded as a powerful solution because of its unique link to an individual that is nearly or absolutely impossible to fake. To ensure security and privacy when managing and processing biometric information, ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have jointly published a new International Standard, ISO/IEC 24745:2011, Information technology - Security techniques - Biometric information protection.
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