Who are you? NIST biometric publication provides two new ways to tell quickly

Monday, July 15, 2013 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a new publication that broadens agency security options for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards. Biometric Data Specifications for Personal Identity Verification (Special Publication 800-76-2) adds iris images as biometric identifiers and on-card fingerprint comparison as options for the cards.

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