Course 4: Finger Scanning

In 2004, Fingerscan technology accounted for 48% of the entire biometric industry. It is now firmly established as the preferred type of biometric technology. This course provides detailed information on how finger scanning works. If you want to find out how fingerscan technology compares to other biometric types or just want to know how your fingerprint is measured this course will give you all the information you need.

This course is broken down into five sections:

1. Why fingerprints are so good for use in biometrics
2. Everyone has fingerprints
3. Fingerprinting vs finger scanning
4. How fingerprints are captured and stored
5. How your fingerprint information is used