Notices tagged with biometrics
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Sami Lehtinen (sl@loadaverage.org)'s status on Sunday, 04-Oct-2020 06:09:51 UTC Sami Lehtinen #Cloudflare thank you for supporting #WebAuthn #U2F #MFA #FIDO2. It makes life easier and safer. #TrustKey #G310 #biometrics #level2 -
LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2019 17:36:37 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} https://www.zdnet.com/article/eu-votes-to-create-gigantic-biometrics-database/
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André E. Veltstra (aeveltstra@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-May-2019 02:12:37 UTC André E. Veltstra #Privacy is the least of my concerns when #biometrics are used to unlock a device. What comes to mind instead, is how eager #criminals are to cut off body parts. Biometrics won't keep them out of a phone.
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LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 19-Mar-2017 20:42:48 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} "And this past January researchers at Japan’s National Institute of Informatics announced that they had copied a person’s fingerprint by taking a photo with a standard digital camera from nearly 10 feet away. The team was able to replicate the arches, loops, and whorls of skin on the finger pads well enough to unlock an identity authentication system."
Completely undermines any reason for #biometrics use.