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Ultimate password: is voice the best biometric to beat hackers?

Authors :
Piergiorgio Vittori
Source :
Biometric Technology Today. 2019:8-10
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Mark Allen Group, 2019.

Abstract

Citrix, a company that works with the likes of the FBI and US military, recently hit the headlines when it fell victim to hackers 1 . The cyber-criminals allegedly stole terabytes of sensitive documents including reports, blueprints and business papers, using a technique called password spraying. This approach, which exploits weak passwords, could be used to infiltrate many more companies like Citrix – and it's one more example of why the traditional username and password combination is no longer fit for purpose, in both our personal and business lives.

Details

ISSN :
18731880 and 09694765
Volume :
2019
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Biometric Technology Today
Accession number :
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