Biometrics and Cryptography

Cryptography has crept into everything, from Web browsers and e-mail programs to cell phones, bank cards, and cars. Shortly, we will see many new exciting applications for cryptography such as radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for anti-counterfeiting. As a consequence of the pervasiveness o...

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description Cryptography has crept into everything, from Web browsers and e-mail programs to cell phones, bank cards, and cars. Shortly, we will see many new exciting applications for cryptography such as radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for anti-counterfeiting. As a consequence of the pervasiveness of crypto algorithms, an increasing number of people must understand how they work and how they can be applied in practice. This book addresses this issue by providing a comprehensive introduction to modern applied cryptography that is equally suited for students and practitioners in industry. Much of the focus is on practical relevance by introducing most crypto algorithms that are used in modern real-world applications. In addition to crypto algorithms, attention is also given to important cryptographic protocols, modes of operation, security services, and key establishment techniques. Timely topics include lightweight ciphers, which are optimized for constrained applications. In today’s fast-paced world, security and convenience are paramount. Biometrics, the science of identifying individuals based on their unique physical or behavioral traits, offers a solution that is both secure and convenient. From fingerprint scanners on smartphones to facial recognition software at airports, biometrics is rapidly becoming an integral part of our daily lives. But what exactly is biometrics, and how does it work? This book delves into the fascinating world of biometrics, exploring its history, applications, and the latest technological advancements. You’ll discover how biometrics can be used to verify identity, control access, and even detect fraud. Whether you’re a security professional, a technology enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of personal identification, this book is for you.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1402432024-07-11T07:47:50Z Biometrics and Cryptography Radhakrishnan, Sudhakar Travieso-González, Carlos M. Network security thema EDItEUR::U Computing and Information Technology::UT Computer networking and communications::UTN Network security Cryptography has crept into everything, from Web browsers and e-mail programs to cell phones, bank cards, and cars. Shortly, we will see many new exciting applications for cryptography such as radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for anti-counterfeiting. As a consequence of the pervasiveness of crypto algorithms, an increasing number of people must understand how they work and how they can be applied in practice. This book addresses this issue by providing a comprehensive introduction to modern applied cryptography that is equally suited for students and practitioners in industry. Much of the focus is on practical relevance by introducing most crypto algorithms that are used in modern real-world applications. In addition to crypto algorithms, attention is also given to important cryptographic protocols, modes of operation, security services, and key establishment techniques. Timely topics include lightweight ciphers, which are optimized for constrained applications. In today’s fast-paced world, security and convenience are paramount. Biometrics, the science of identifying individuals based on their unique physical or behavioral traits, offers a solution that is both secure and convenient. From fingerprint scanners on smartphones to facial recognition software at airports, biometrics is rapidly becoming an integral part of our daily lives. But what exactly is biometrics, and how does it work? This book delves into the fascinating world of biometrics, exploring its history, applications, and the latest technological advancements. You’ll discover how biometrics can be used to verify identity, control access, and even detect fraud. Whether you’re a security professional, a technology enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of personal identification, this book is for you. 2024-07-11T07:47:46Z 2024-07-11T07:47:46Z 2024 book ONIX_20240711_9781837682638_57 9781837682638 9781837682621 9781837682645 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/140243 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/12508 https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/12508/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.107597 10.5772/intechopen.107597 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781837682638 9781837682621 9781837682645 IntechOpen 204 open access
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Biometrics and Cryptography
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