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Anonymous Biometric Checking By Lunda A. Wright Supervised by Prof. P. Wentworth Co-supervised by Mr. J. Ebden
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Have you ever… Planned a holiday through a travel agent? Bought a car? Acquired medicines from a pharmacy? Applied for a bank loan? Do you recognize this man? Big Brother is watching you…
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More background A company in is working with the to provide an online national database of biometric information. They will sell appropriate fingerprint scanners and point-of-sales to allow merchants to verify your identity.
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The Problem This is an issue of PRIVACY. Your dealings can be tracked too closely by a “bigger brother”. There are valid property security concerns.
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The Answer A merchant needs to know who you are without you being tracked by the verifying agency without you revealing vital personal information
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Issues to consider How will your information be entered and stored? How will the information be accessed? How will a transaction be completed?
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Output A protocol that uses biometric information to anonymously prove your identity. Not the use of Smartcards!
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Extensions Let’s remove the POS and see this be done over the internet… Let’s go beyond merchant transactions. The police want in…
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