[Gllug] Secure filing system?

Chris Bell chrisbell at chrisbell.org.uk
Mon Feb 14 12:37:47 UTC 2011


On Mon 14 Feb, John Edwards wrote:
> Which is one of the major problems with using biometics as an
> authentication key - if it is compromised you can not change it.
> 
> Passwords and tokens can be easily changed when compromised.
> For most people fingerprints and retinas are quite a bit harder.

   My dad had to visit various secure sites where the code to enter the
building was changed so often that the latest code was written on the wall
beside the lock as nobody could remember it.

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