Many parts of our body are unique. Biometric access control takes advantage of this. It is the least fraudulent solution for access control at the very highest security level.
The most famous example is our fingerprint or facial scan.
The iris or our voice can also serve as a means of access control.
These physical features cannot be copied.
Advantages of Biometric access control are:
- High-precision verification
- Hygienic; it is a form of touch-free access control
- Like keys or tags, you cannot forget it
Environments where there is a high security risk call for extra robust security measures. However, this does not alter the fact that, as an employer, you need to adhere to strict requirements.
This legislation is described on the personal data authority's website.