Odd, 1. captcha(?) In my millennia of experience I never saw a captcha used as a mean for DC access control. Just as a programmatic way to reduce brute force for some website functions. On my network janitor keychain I have (in order of hackability from easiest to hardest) 1. keycard only 2. keycard + fingerprints 3. keycard + face (2d) 4a. keycard + eye 4b. keycard + top of hand mapping But all the DCs, I deal with, have highrez cameras and tailgating controls... Biometrics are just a part of a wider system. ----- Alain Hebert ahebert@pubnix.net PubNIX Inc. 50 boul. St-Charles P.O. Box 26770 Beaconsfield, Quebec H9W 6G7 Tel: 514-990-5911 http://www.pubnix.net Fax: 514-990-9443 On 10/12/17 16:58, Rich Kulawiec wrote:
If the current best operating practice is to avoid biometrics, why are they still in use out here? (1) for the same reason some idiots still use captchas (2) new hotness > old and busted, regardless of merits (3) because they facilitate coerced risk transference away from the
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 05:04:08PM -0400, Ken Chase wrote: people who are actually responsible (and are paid to be so) to the people who shouldn't be responsible (and aren't paid to be)
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