Fingerprint biometric scanners taking over

There are various different biometric devices available to distinguish an individual based on a particular feature of the body. Some of them include facial recognition, speech recognition, retinal scan or fingerprints scan. The main purpose is to facilitate security measures in a faster, accurate and dependable manner rather than using outdated tools, techniques or technology.

Fingerprint scanning is common among many corporations for time and attendance with employees. The goal is to reduce employee labour hour theft in the workforce because money is at stake when considering the costs and profitability of the company. When employees are paid by the hour, there are times when they are running late and may have their colleague’s punch-in for them. Managers will not be able to recall if that specific employee came on time or arrived late when the system has recorded the time that employees has punched-in. Fingerprint scanning is a dependable device, because this will allow the actual employee to clock in and out from work.

Fingerprint scanning will also replace the utilization of passwords or PINs because this can be copied or shared among people. Utilizing this device will give people security because only the authorized individuals will have access. It is also convenient because people will not have to carry or remember many passwords. This will protect electronic banking and other financial transaction, health/social services and law enforcements. This will also eliminate any cases of bank or credit cards frauds or identity theft. Fingerprints scanning will ensure that every individual has secured their banking and finances.

Securing locks in organizations are costly and there are many cases of break-in entry. In addition, many households may forget their keys or even leave their doors unlocked. An innovated lock has been created to accommodate many people that can store up to 120 fingerprints. Those specific people that have stored their fingerprints in the lock system will be the only ones granted access. With the various tools that exist today, many experts can easily pick complex locks and break in entries. Thus, fingerprint-scanning locks will ensure the safety for many people and prevent any break-in entries.

References
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-http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/systems/biometrics.htm
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