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NSA tests out smartphones that recognize handwriting motion

Posted on May 26, 2015 by pogowasright.org

Aliya Sternstein reports:

The National Security Agency has tested the use of smartphone-swipe recognition technology, according to the tool’s manufacturer.

The mobile device feature, created by Lockheed Martin, verifies a user’s identity based on the swiftness and shape of the individual’s finger strokes on a touch screen. The technology is but one incarnation of handwriting-motion recognition, sometimes called “dynamic signature” biometrics, that has roots in the Air Force.

Read more on NextGov.

Thanks to Joe Cadillic for this link.

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