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312-50V10 Question #282: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Facial recognition scan. Facial recognition is the biometric method that captures and analyzes a person's external facial features using a digital video camera.

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Question

Which type of scan measures a person's external features through a digital video camera?

Options

  • AIris scan
  • BRetinal scan
  • CFacial recognition scan
  • DSignature kinetics scan

Explanation

Facial recognition is the biometric method that captures and analyzes a person's external facial features using a digital video camera.

Common mistakes.

  • A. An iris scan captures the unique patterns of the colored ring of the eye using near-infrared light at close range, not external facial features through a standard video camera.
  • B. A retinal scan illuminates and maps the blood vessel patterns at the back of the eye using infrared light, requiring the subject to look into a specialized device.
  • D. Signature kinetics (also called dynamic signature verification) measures behavioral biometrics such as pen pressure, speed, and stroke order during signing, not physical features captured by a camera.

Concept tested. Biometric authentication types and identification methods

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/identity-protection/concept-identity-protection-risks

Topics

#biometrics#facial recognition#physical authentication#access control

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