The increasing usage of smartphones has raised security concerns regarding these devices due to presence of high amount of personal and sensitive data. The risk is higher without a proper mechanism to handle the authentication to access the smartphone device. In this work, we present a standalone modular biometric system ...

With advancements in technology, it is now possible to create representations of human faces in a seamless manner for fake media, leveraging the large-scale availability of videos. These fake faces can be used to conduct personation attacks on the targeted subjects. Availability of open source software and a variety of ...

Secure and robust authentication of users and customers is critical, as an increasing number of services from banks, health and government sectors are made available to people as online services. Recent development in the area of biometrics, e.g. biometric systems in smartphones, has contributed to higher adoption of the ...

Today’s high-end smartphones are embedded with advanced fingerprint biometric recognition systems that require dedicated sensors to capture the fingerprint data. The inclusion of such sensors helps in achieving better biometric performance and hence can enable various applications that demand reliable identity verification. ...