New Vein of Computer Security

Fujitsu has released its next generation of computer authentication USB scanners that reads the palm veins of the user to allow them to gain access to sensitive data on computers, called PalmSecure. The scanning process in non-invasive and reads internal veins that are extremely difficult to forge.

The next generation PalmSecure USB device is much faster that previous generations of the device and comes in at a much smaller size. The physical dimensions of the new device are 35mm x 35mm allowing for it to be easily transported for the ultimate in mobile biometric authentication. Fujitsu sees its technology being used for computer systems, ATM access and security room authentication. The Fujitsu system is already widely installed in Japan.

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