Security News > 2019 > September > Tackling biometric breaches, the decentralized dilemma
2019-09-26 05:12
A recent discovery by vpnMentor revealed a worst case scenario for biometrics: a large cache of biometric data being exposed to the rest of the world. In this case web-based biometric security smart lock platform, BioStar 2, was breached. This breach surfaces a common flaw that many of the established providers of biometric authentication have built into their system. Many biometric providers store biometrics in a large centralized database. To avoid a biometric dystopia, adoption … More → The post Tackling biometric breaches, the decentralized dilemma appeared first on Help Net Security.
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