The word to search for is "biometrics". There are sveral good companiesout there. Some are surpringly inexpensive.
In regards to the "finger chopping" some of the more advanced systems claim to read electrical activity in the finger as well so that a plastic cast or dead finger can not be used. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 11:32 AM Subject: RE: Physical Access Control > fingerprint access control, i cant help you much on where to find the > products im afraid.... but i have to say the idea of fingerprint control > frightens me. If people break into your building and demand entry to a room, > instead of the employee handing over for instance... a swipe card, the > attackers simply have to chop off the finger. I know what id rather hand > over... :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Kelty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 27 March 2002 23:07 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Physical Access Control > > > Hello! > > I am looking for a good vendor of fingerprint physical access control > solutions, but I don't have the foggiest idea of where to start. I have done > a few google.com searches, but I was hoping that some of you may have some > suggestions. Thanks in advance! > > -James > > > James Kelty > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > The Ashland Agency > 541.488.0801 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
