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javacool
June 14th, 2002, 12:02 PM
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Research Institute in Darmstadt, Germany set out to see if they could fool new iris, face, and finger-print scanning systems - surprisingly, it did not take much effort to bypass all of these new technologies.

Full article available here: http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/content.cfm?articleid=1377.

If you do decide to implement biometrics for business use, you may want to think twice, or at least do some more research on how to rectify these issues.

-javacool