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Let's not forget that not only are most biometrics pretty easy to steal, but unlike a compromised password -- very difficult to just change. New fingerprints or retinas anyone?

Anyone who seriously considers biometrics for anything real obviously is an utter idiot who has never studied what always happens in any real world security system. One wonders how they write well enough to present the proposals...


posted by : Doug Coulter, 02 April 2008 Complain about this comment
What.

Why use the term hackers?

posted by : W.-, 01 April 2008 Complain about this comment

German hackers threaten Merkel's digits

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