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Can some form of biometrics prevent such incidents going forward?
by dannylandau 9y ago
Can some form of biometrics prevent such incidents going forward?
- tazard 9y agoOnly until someone lifts your fingerprints or the like. And those are also difficult too change.
- ceejayoz 9y agoNo. Link says it was a vulnerability in their website, so adding biometrics would've probably just meant your biometrics would've been leaked alongside your SSN.
- cypherpundit 9y agonot if the digital ID with biometrics was on a public ledger and only you had the key....
- tdb7893 9y agoMost are falsifiable and they are hard to do over the Internet (and are easier to fake over the internet). Also you can't change the info if there is a breach
- FuriouslyAdrift 9y agoBiometrics are more useful as an enhancing measure to verify identity but not for gaining access. Once compromised, it's forever. One can even fake DNA if you have enough time, money and expertise...