Encyption in a Heartbeat

Magdalena Petrova reports that Binghamton State University researchers propose using heart beat patterns as a secondary encryption method for patients.

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Heartbeat Detection with a Web Camera

Nick Barber reports that new Fujitsu technology can take a stationary person's pulse rate with a web camera . The measurement is only accurate if the person is silent and immobile, so at this time it would only be of utility in a clinical setting.

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Biometic Password Based on Heartbeat

Sharon Gaudin informs us that the Nymi wrristband developed by Bionym is designed to eliminate the need to remember passwords.

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