Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users

Tämän kirjallisuuskatsauksena toteutetun kandidaatin tutkielman tarkoituksena on selvittää, että voisivatko biotunnisteet tarjota mielekkään vaihtoehdon salasanoille. Tutkielma keskittyy tarkastelemaan edellä mainittua tutkimusongelmaa ikääntyneiden käyttäjien näkökulmasta. Ikääntyneiden aikuisten,...

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Main Author: Hämäläinen, Noora
Other Authors: Informaatioteknologian tiedekunta, Faculty of Information Technology, Informaatioteknologia, Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Bachelor's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/47808
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description Tämän kirjallisuuskatsauksena toteutetun kandidaatin tutkielman tarkoituksena on selvittää, että voisivatko biotunnisteet tarjota mielekkään vaihtoehdon salasanoille. Tutkielma keskittyy tarkastelemaan edellä mainittua tutkimusongelmaa ikääntyneiden käyttäjien näkökulmasta. Ikääntyneiden aikuisten, joilla tässä tutkielmassa tarkoitetaan 65 vuoden iän saavuttaneita, määrä on lisääntynyt maailmanlaajuisesti. Ikääntymisprosessiin liittyy niin fysiologisia kuin kognitionaalisiakin muutoksia, joiden johdosta ikääntyneet käyttäjät poikkeavat muista käyttäjäryhmistä. Lisäksi kognitiivisten toimintojen heikkeneminen vaikuttaa etenkin muistitoiminnoista suoriutumiseen. Liikkuvuuden rajoittuessa ja eristyneisyyden lisääntyessä ikääntyneet aikuiset voisivat hyötyä verkkopohjaisista palveluista, mutta epäkäytännölliset todennusmenetelmät saattavat vaikeuttaa niihin pääsyä. Tutkielma esittelee lyhyesti autentikoinnin eli todennuksen periaatteita ja listaa tyypillisimmät biotunnisteita hyödyntävät todennustekniikat, edeten sitten kuvailemaan ikääntyneitä teknologian käyttäjiä ja heidän erityspiirteitään keskiverto käyttäjäryhmiin verrattuina. Lopuksi arvioidaan biotunnisteiden soveltuvuutta salasanoille vaihtoehtoiseksi todennusmenetelmäksi, keskittyen etenkin ikääntyneen juuri käyttäjän näkökulmaan. Ikääntymisen katsotaan siis aiheuttavan monia kognitiivisia ja fyysisiä muutoksia, jotka olisi syytä huomioida biotunnisteiden käytettävyyttä arvioitaessa. Erilaisten biotunnisteiden joukko on kuitenkin hyvin laaja ja vaihteleva, aivan kuten ikääntyneiden käyttäjienkin joukko, mikä vaikeuttaa johtopäätösten tekemistä näiden menetelmien yleistasoisesta soveltuvuudesta kyseiselle käyttäjäryhmälle. This bachelor’s thesis is a literacy review that aims to find out if biometrics could provide a reasonable alternative for passwords for older adults. The issues are perceived is from an older user’s perspective. The number of older adults, meaning those at the age of 65 or more, is increasing worldwide. Age comes with physical and cognition-related changes that makes this user group differ from other users, as the age-related cognitive decline effects memory. Passwords are a widely used authentication mechanism today, and rely heavily on the user’s memory performance. The older adults with decreased mobility and increased isolation would benefit from web-based services, but the inconvenient authentication mechanisms may hinder their access. The study briefly introduces the concept of authentication and then continues by examining the most common authentication techniques in more depth. This study will then discuss older adults as technology users and point out how they may differ from the average user group. Finally, biometrics are considered as an alternative to passwords, particularly for the older users. The aging process results in many physical and cognitive changes, some of which may need to be considered while evaluating the usability of biometrics. However, there are a large amount of different biometrics applications with different characteristics. As the population of older adults is growing; their different abilities and limitations, make it difficult to draw a general conclusion for the suitability of biometrics.
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title_full Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users
title_fullStr Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users
title_full_unstemmed Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users
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title_sort biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users
title_txtP Biometrics as an alternative to passwords for older users
topic biotunnisteet ikääntyneet käyttäjät todennus autentikointi salasanat Tietojärjestelmätiede Information Systems Science
topic_facet Information Systems Science Tietojärjestelmätiede autentikointi biotunnisteet ikääntyneet käyttäjät salasanat todennus
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