| Number |
Short Title |
|
Description |
|
|
| 01 |
Glossary
of Common Biometric Terms |
|
|
It can be useful to
understand some of the jargon. |
|
|
| 02 |
Frequently
Asked Questions |
|
|
Commonly asked questions
about biometrics with answers. |
|
|
| 03 |
Biometric
Product Selection |
|
|
Summary of the factors
that need to be considered before selecting a biometric product
or system for installation into a working environment. The advice
should also be considered before making a feasibility study,
or pilot study, or even before deciding whether a biometric
method is appropriate. |
|
|
| 04 |
Security
Issues |
|
|
Some obvious, and not
so obvious, considerations involved with using biometrics for
security purposes. |
|
|
| 05 |
Legal
Issues |
|
|
Biometric systems in
the UK must be implemented in conformance with the Data Protection
Act and other relevant legislation. |
|
|
| 06 |
Privacy
Issues |
|
|
Biometric data is
private to the individual, and system implementers and operators
need to be aware of the human issues involved. |
|
|
| 07 |
Health
& Safety Issues |
|
|
Describes some of the
direct and indirect medical issues associated with the use of
Biometric systems. |
|
|
| 09 |
The
Certification of Biometric Systems |
|
|
Discusses the merits
of security evalution of biometric devices and systems under
the International Common Criteria Certification Scheme. |
|
|
| 11 |
"Best
Practice Testing"for Biometrics |
|
|
Performance testing
of biometric devices and systems |
|
|
| 13 |
Biometrics
Metadata and XML |
|
|
Outline of the ‘OASIS’
initiiative to define the representation and exchange of biometric
data in XML format. |
