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Gamble, Cheryl – Community College Journal, 2002
Explains the technology of biometrics, the science of identifying a person by unique physical characteristics, and its application in the fight against terrorism. Argues that biometrics, such as hand readers, fingerprint readers, and eye scans, are reliable and efficient. Also describes proximity cards, digital tracking systems, and smart cards.…
Descriptors: Biology, Community Colleges, Computer Security, Crime
Teles, Elizabeth J.; Hovis, R. Corby – Community College Journal, 2002
Describes recent federal legislation (H.R. 3394) that charges the National Science Foundation with offering more grants to colleges and universities for degree programs in computer and network security, and to establish trainee programs for graduate students who pursue doctoral degrees in computer and network security. Discusses aspects of…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Computer Security, Crime