Implementation of Authentication Process

Biometric System Evaluation

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Types of Biometric Systems There are many traits that a biometric system can analyze. They fall into two distinct categories: physical

characteristics and behavioral characteristics.

In this exercise, you will learn about and analyze the specific attributes that fall into each of these two

broad categories by listing the advantages and disadvantages of each type of biometric method.

Complete the table:

Biometric Method Advantages Disadvantages

Fingerprint

Retina

Iris

Hand geometry

Facial recognition

Typing tempo

Signature analysis

Voice recognition