Mobile Biometrics and their Risks

The present article aims to introduce the ways of secure access control, with a special emphasis on biometric solutions on mobile devices. Apart from secure biometric data storage, which is also a very important aspect of this topic, there are several other types of threats. On the following pages we provide a short description of the possible risks of biometric systems. In order to understand the current status and attitude towards biometrics, we introduce our own survey as well.