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Released: September 28, 2010
Biometric identification faces real-world hurdles
Source: Dan Vergano, USA Today
Television cop shows love “biometric” technologies, fingerprints, eye scans and so on, but a blue-ribbon panel report calls for caution on widespread use of biological identification.
Released Friday by the National Research Council, the ” Biometric Recognition: Challenges and Opportunities” report headed by Hewlett-Packard chief Joseph Pato concludes all biometric recognition technologies are “inherently fallible.”
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