Biometrics and Privacy
On Device vs. On Server Matching
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Legal, LLC
While biometric authentication allows you to step beyond username & passwords to improve the user experience, it also raises new issues around the privacy of consumer biometric information.
This paper will highlight the main privacy consequences and differences between on-device and on-server biometric matching.
This paper addresses:
- The implications of processing physiological and behavioural biometric data
- The main jurisdictions considered are the EU, Switzerland, Canaga, USA and the Asia Pacific region.
- Best practice recommendations in these jurisdictions
