As airport and other security gets increased attention we are likely to hear a lot more about biometric technology like fingerprint and iris scans. I had hitherto been quite enthusiastic about using these until I read a cogent forwarded email analysis of their usefulness and drawbacks by a man who has worked in the security industry for several years (republished by permission).
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30 September 2001