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finger scanning

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Noun1.finger scanning - biometric identification by automatically scanning a person's fingerprints electronically
biometric authentication, biometric identification, identity verification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can be changed and reissued but a biometric identification cannot"


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Biometric technologies include face recognition, finger scanning, palm scanning, hand geometry, iris scanning, retina scanning, thermal face recognition, voice prints, and signature recognition.
Few companies restrict physical entrances with biometric devices, but certain technologies, such as finger scanning, are gaining ground as guardians of data.
Biometrics finger scanning is used for verification of registrars, patients, medical staff or passwords for counselors, cashiers and administrators.
 
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