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- 2. Introduction Computers play an important role in our daily lives and their use has grown today. With continuous increase Request security regulations around the world and a large number of services are provided using the Internet in the day To daily life, ensuring security associated with such services has become a critical issue. Biometrics are the key Future data / cybersecurity. This research provides a biometric data recognition system that can be included In any system involves access control, e-commerce, online banking, login to the computer etc. to enhance security. Fingerprint is an old and mature technique used in this work as a biological advantage. In this research Fingerprint recognition system, facial recognition system and eye recognition system
- 3. Biomarkers are a process used to identify or document an individual using any physical or behavioral characteristics. These characteristics can include - but are not limited to - fingerprints, hand shape, retina scan, iris, face mapping, signature or writing method, and recently DNA maps. While relatively new, biometrics is rapidly advancing and growing in acceptance and use. Biometrics is used by governments for passports, airports and site securities. Fingerprints and DNA are used by policing agencies for forensic and identification purposes. Disney World uses fingerprint scanners at the entrance of is theme parks for season pass holders and resort guests. Casinos use face recognition technology to detect known scam artists. But with any new technology comes peril amid its promise, and biometrics is no exception. The same biometric methods that an organization employs for greater security can be turned against them by intruders. If risk managers are to realize the full potential of biometrics, they must learn its vulnerabilities and how to use this tool with risk management in mind. For risk managers, the importance of this emerging technology does not necessarily lie in learning the intricacies of how biometric science works, but in exploring the management of the exposures biometrics present to individuals, businesses and governments. This process begins with identifying the cyber-risk exposures that biometrics makes possible. System vulnerability. Weak points in cyber-systems are identified in various internal network entry points and integral components such as workstations, employee awareness, servers, databases, mainframes, mobile users and
- 4. remote users. In addition, external network influences that pose weak points include vendors, customers and partners. System circumvention. This involves using systems in ways they were not intended. For example, hackers can gain access to a system using hardware and software weaknesses. Once a system's weakness has been found, it gives intruders the ability to use, sell, alter or destroy the data stored on it. The weakness could be from inadequate network security, or leaked or stolen passwords. Hackers may include terrorists, stalkers, abusive ex-spouses, blackmailers or organized crime. There is no single profile that encompasses all hackers, either by the methods they use or by their motives for invading data systems. Verification fraud. Circumvention of the system during the process of verification itself can be achieved in a number of ways. A perpetrator may be able to force an individual with registered biometrics to provide his biometric sample (i.e., fingerprint, iris scan, etc.) enabling entry to the network. Or on a more grisly note, an amputated finger or hand could be applied to a scanner. Facsimiles of the actual biometric could allow unauthorired access into a system. For example, the employment of a digitally copied iris printed on a contact lens and applied to the eye of a perpetrator could fool an iris scanning system into allowing entry. A "hill climbing attack" employs a pattern recognition method that allows for guessing the reference data
- 5. For example There is a system of identification of the retina is now used in several places in the government departments, airports, banks, passports and hospitals, and works in the following way Iris Recognition It is a biometric identification method that works with mathematical pattern-recognition techniques on video images. The complex metrics of this identification system are unique, fast and stable compare to other modalities.
- 6. Why use biometrics? There are more people on Earth than ever before, owning more things, and swapping more information every single day. Security has never been more important but—ironically, thanks to the computing power at everyone's disposal—never easier to crack. Traditionally, security relies on things that are difficult to do quickly: locks are physically difficult to bust open without the correct metal keys, while information secured by encryption (computerized scrambling) is hard to access without the right mathematical keys. But this kind of security has a basic flaw: with the right key, even the wrong person can quickly gain access. Most security experts think biometrics (body measurement) is the answer. Instead of restricting access to things through arbitrary locks and keys, we grant access to people if we can positively identify them by measuring some unique pattern on their body. If you think about it, an ordinary passport photo is a crude example of biometrics. When the border guards look at your face and compare it with your passport photo, what they're doing is intuitively comparing two images. Is one nose bigger than another? Are the eyes further apart? That's simple biometrics. The trouble is that our faces change all the time and lots of people look very similar. Fingerprints are a more reliable form of biometrics, but even they're not infallible: illnesses and injuries, as well as basic wear-and-tear, can alter the pattern of ridges on our fingers in time. Iris scans are a much more reliable way of identifying people—simplying by taking quick photographs of their eyes
- 7. Start using biometrics and where to get Since 1800 fingerprint information has been collected from human fingers and hands through ink and paper. For the purposes of this document, the term "footprint" is used to mean the details of the skin surface friction layer of a part of the hand, such as a single fingerprint or the entire hand. Fingerprints are an example of biometrics that can be used to identify individuals. Other biometrics that are used to identify individuals are hand, sound, iris, retina and facial characteristics. In recent years, many electronic fingerprint scanning systems have been developed using optical methods, capacitance, direct pressure, thermal methods and ultrasound. Ultrasound- based methods have proved to be extremely accurate, as they are isolated from the effects of grease, dirt, paint, ink and other image contaminants. Fingerprint scanning systems now appear in places where ink and paper selection methods are not desirable. Because fingerprint scanners are easy to use and do not leave a messy mark on the person being identified, fingerprint scanners are used to identify individuals in many situations. For example, it is now common to find biological scanners used in security systems to identify authorized personnel. Some of these security systems determine whether an individual is authorized to enter a building by scanning the individual's fingerprint for a biometric sample, and then comparing the biometric sample with the fingerprint samples stored in a database that are known to come from authorized individuals. When a matching sample is found in the database, an individual may be allowed into the building.
- 8. In order to allow greater use of biometric scanners, biopsies should often be installed in new or existing facilities. There is a need to prevent the removal of the biometric scanner from the installation. Thus, a biometric security system is needed that can be installed on new or existing facilities
- 9. Conclusion This research introduces fingerprint recognition, facial recognition and eye recognition Which can be used for computer login, access control, Internet Banking or other applications where security is a concern. Biometrics are used effectively as a safeguard against Cyber Crime. In this work fingerprint recognition system and others Developed and linked to electronic services to increase the degree of protection and safety Especially the difficulty of forging these fingerprints