Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0058

In biometric identification systems, the parts of the body conveniently available for identification are:

A.
neck and mouth
B. hands, face, and eyes
C. feet and hair
D. voice and neck

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Today implementation of fast, accurate, reliable, and user-acceptable biometric identification systems are already under way. Because most identity authentication takes place when a people are fully clothed (neck to feet and wrists), the parts of the body conveniently available for this purpose are hands, face, and eyes. From: TIPTON, Harold F. & KRAUSE, MICKI, Information Security Management Handbook, 4th Edition, Volume 1, Page 7.