Using Biometrics for COVID-19
The paper brings out the benefits and the risks of using Biometrics, including the data privacy and security requirements for using such a powerful tool. The intention is to help program designers decide whether Biometrics are appropriate for specific situations, and if so, plan and resource for the security needs. While it focuses on COVID-19, the lessons are broadly applicable to any usage of biometrics. Read more here
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