Biometrics
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000106
The measurement and statistical analysis of unique physical and behavioral characteristics for identification and authentication purposes. Physical biometrics include fingerprints, facial recognition, and iris scans, while behavioral biometrics include voice recognition and gait analysis. These methods offer a higher level of security than traditional password-based systems.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000106 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
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