Applications of Biometrics Applications of biometrics can only be limited by limiting one's imagination. Biometric technology is now being used in almost every area. Not only that, but various types of biometric systems are being used to achieve various functionalites. We have shortlisted a few higly popular applications of biometrics technology. Although this list is no way complete it is simply an effort to list a few of the more popular biometric applications.

Applications of Biometrics :

* Biometric Time Clocks or Biometric time and attendance systems, which are being increasingly used in various organisations    to control employee timekeeping.

* Biometric safes and biometric locks, provides security to the homeowners.

* Biometric access control systems, providing strong security at entrances.

* Biometric systems are also developed for securing access to pc's and providing single logon facilities.

* Wireless biometrics for high end security and providing safer transactions from wireless devices like PDA's, etc.

* Applications of biometrics technology in identifying DNA patterns for identifying criminals, etc.

* Biometrics airport security devices are also deployed at some of the world's famous airports to enhance the
   security standards.

.. and much more !

As with many interesting and powerful developments of technology, excessive concern with the biometric may have the effect of eclipsing a more general critical faculty.

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