Biometric research references

Solident’s biometric system is informed by established research and global standards. These references guide the design of encryption, verification, and spoof resistance.

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Standards & Guidelines

• ISO/IEC 19794-5: Biometric Face Image Data Standard International standard for storing and exchanging biometric face data. Reference: ISO/IEC 19794-5 Standard

• FIDO Alliance Biometric Requirements Industry guidelines for security, performance, and anti-spoofing in biometric systems. Reference: FIDO Alliance Biometric Standards

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Benchmarking & Testing

• NIST Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) Benchmarking program that evaluates accuracy, performance, and bias in face recognition algorithms. Reference: NIST FRVT Reports

• IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security Peer-reviewed journal covering biometric encryption, spoof detection, and security research. Reference: IEEE TIFS Journal

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Platform-Specific Models

• Google Android BiometricPrompt API Security Model Official documentation on secure biometric handling in Android devices. Reference: Android BiometricPrompt Docs

• Apple Face ID Security Whitepaper Apple’s whitepaper explaining Face ID, Secure Enclave, and liveness detection. Reference: Apple Face ID Security Guide (PDF)

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Research Context for Solident

These references shape Solident’s approach:

• Use of non-reversible biometric templates.

• Local-only verification in secure enclaves.

• Anti-spoofing against photos and videos.

• Encrypted backup with cryptographic integrity checks.