> “One expert warned me about the gruesome requirement for a > ‘live test’ by fingerprint readers, necessitated by the > likelihood that fingers might be chopped off in an effort > to defeat fingerprint security.”

Military thumb drives expose larger problem - The Red Tape Chronicles - MSNBC.com

My big fear was always retinal scanners.

Bioinformatics companies take note. I refuse to use any form of authentication that doesn’t include a live test.