TY - JOUR AB - From the earliest time, guards have been used to control access to certain areas. Guards are people and, however conscientious, they are forgetful, bribable, coercible or just plain inefficient. The introduction of the key and lock provided the first automated assistance to control access and, despite the ingenuity of locksmiths, keys can be stolen, duplicated or lost and locks can be picked. VL - 12 IS - 3 SN - 0260-2288 DO - 10.1108/eb007877 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb007877 AU - Jennings Chris PY - 1992 Y1 - 1992/01/01 TI - BIOMETRICS — WHEN THE PERSON IS THE KEY T2 - Sensor Review PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 9 EP - 11 Y2 - 2024/09/19 ER -