Title :
Security issues of Biometric Encryption
Author :
Stoianov, A. ; Kevenaar, T. ; van der Veen, M.
Author_Institution :
Office of Inf. & Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Security issues of Biometric Encryption are discussed in terms of resilience to the attacks. A number of previously unpublished attacks are considered: Nearest Impostors; using Error Correcting Code statistics; and Non-randomness attack.
Keywords :
biometrics (access control); cryptography; error correction codes; biometric encryption; error correcting code statistics; nearest impostor attacks; nonrandomness attack; security issues; Biometrics; Cryptography; Data mining; Databases; Decoding; Error analysis; Error correction codes; Information security; Privacy; Resilience; Fuzzy Extractor; Hill Climbing; erasures; fingerprints; iris; soft decoding;
Conference_Titel :
Science and Technology for Humanity (TIC-STH), 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference
Conference_Location :
Toronto, ON
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3877-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3878-5
DOI :
10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444478
