The World Trade Center attacks on the United States changed the face of security forever. People everywhere realized that there needed to be systems in place in order to ensure the security of individuals, not only in the United States, but around the world. Therefore, with the impetus of the deadly 9/11 attacks, the applications of the biometric technology came to the forefront of the forensic science world. Since fingerprinting is the most widely used form of biometric technology, security systems were developed and employed as a means of granting access to a computer, a building, a home, or a vehicle, and as a means of identification of individuals in order to ensure that they do not pose a risk to others.
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The fingerprint biometric application is now being utilized in order for people to gain entry into a building, a home or even a room. Fingerprint door locks are now available throughout the world as a deterrent to illegal access into a building, office, home or room. The fingerlock door system has an external fingerprint reader as well as an internal door control. In order to gain access, your fingerprints need to be recognized by the system or else you will be denied.
The fingerprint door lock is a perfect remedy for the access control problem that we face in the business world and in our private lives today. There is no reason to carry a key chain loaded with house keys, car keys, identification cards or commit PIN numbers to memory any longer. The world is becoming a safer place in which to live because of fingerprint biometric applications.