What is meant by Biometric signature?
Biometric Signature refers to an electronic signature method that uses biometric characteristics of a person to confirm their identity and authorize the signing of a document or transaction. Typical biometric features may include fingerprints, hand geometry, facial recognition, iris or retinal scans. This method provides higher security and authenticity compared to traditional signature methods like handwritten signatures.
Typical software functions in the area of "Biometric Signature" include:
- Biometric Data Capture: Capturing and storing biometric features used for identity verification.
- Authentication: Using biometric data to verify identity and authorize transactions or documents.
- Encryption and Security: Ensuring the security and integrity of biometric data during transmission and storage.
- Integration with Existing Systems: Seamless integration of biometric signature capabilities into existing software applications or business systems.
- Compliance with Legal Requirements: Ensuring compliance with applicable privacy and security standards for biometric data.