Biometrically Enabling Web Applications
January 1, 2002I/O Software, Inc. Computer Science, 2001-02
Liaison(s): Edward Evers
Advisor(s): Joshua Hodas
Students(s): Jocelyn Chew (TL), Michael Cramblett, Donald Lawton, Daniel Phiffer
I/O Software is a leading developer of security software using biometrics to restrict access to data and applications on computers. They have asked the team to extend their software’s capabilities to securing access to web pages. This product, in the form of server-side and client-side plug-ins, performs a biometrically-enabled user verification sequence between the local user’s browser and a remote database to control access to online assets.