Handbook of Research on Securing Cloud-Based Databases with Biometric Applications

Deka, Ganesh Chandra · Bakshi, Sambit

Oct 2014 · IGI Global

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Cloud technologies have revolutionized the way we store information and perform various computing tasks. With the rise of this new technology, the ability to secure information stored on the cloud becomes a concern.

The Handbook of Research on Securing Cloud-Based Databases with Biometric Applications explores the latest innovations in promoting cloud security through human authentication techniques. Exploring methods of access by identification, including the analysis of facial features, fingerprints, DNA, dental characteristics, and voice patterns, this publication is designed especially for IT professionals, academicians, and upper-level students seeking current research surrounding cloud security.

About the author

Ganesh Chandra Deka is the Deputy Director (Training) at Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, New Delhi-110001, India. His previous assignments include Programmer, World bank Project at Nowgong Polytecnic, Nagaon, Assam India [1995-2003], Computer Science Consultant at North Eastern Regional Centre of the National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR-NERC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Rural Development Government of India, Guwahati, Assam, India [2003-2005] erstwhile National Institute of Rural Development, Northeastern Regional Centre, Assistant Director of Training, Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, New Delhi-11001, India erstwhile Directorate General of Employment & Training, Ministry of Labour & Employment [2006-2016], Deputy Director of Training, Directorate General of Training, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, New Delhi-11001, India [2016- Current]. He is a member of the IEEE and IETE, an associate member of the Institution of Engineers (India). His research interests include NoSQL Database, Bigdata Analytics. He is the editor-in-chief of theInternational Journal of Computing, Communications and Networking. He has edited 5 books on cloud computing and published more than 50 research papers as of now in various reputed Journals & Conferences. He is the Co-author of 4 books in Information Technology.

Sambit Bakshi is presently with the Department of Computer Science & Engineering of National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, India. He is also a research scholar in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela. He has completed his BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology in 2009. Subsequently, he has completed MTech in Computer Science and Engineering from National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India in 2011. His research interests include biometric systems, cognitive signal acquisition and analysis, and visual surveillance. He has worked with different traits of biometric, viz. periocular region, iris, face, lip, fingerprint, and gait. He is a member of Technical Committee on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), IEEE (2013 - ). He has chaired and served as programme committee member of many international conferences. He is also an associate editor of International Journal of Biometrics (2013 - ). [Editor]

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