Hi,
Probably you have heard about this: CCC publishes fingerprints of German Home Secretary Date: 31 March 2008 Source: Heise.de In a protest against the use of biometric data, the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) has taken a step that will raise a few eyebrows in the current issue of its club magazine Die Datenschleuder, the hackers have published the fingerprint of German Home Secretary, ... Link: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=b29_1206968252 QUESTION: Does anybody knows about the existence of a security research in area of grading the easiness to steel biometric data. For example, I guess that stealing information of someone's "face" is easier than stealing information about someone's "fingerprints", but stealing information about someone's "retina" would be much harder. Such a scale can be useful in the design of secure protocols and secured information systems. Danilo Gligoroski! --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
