Dawn or Doom
Stephen J. Elliott

Stephen J. Elliott

"Goodbye Passwords"

STEW 206: 9 - 10 AM

With the prevalence of biometrics on mobile devices, is it the end of passwords, and the start of customized personal experience on your phones?


Bio: Stephen Elliott is an associate professor with an appointment in Technology, Leadership and Innovation at  Purdue University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 2001. He is the Director of the International Center for Biometric Research (ICBR). Elliott also served as the Assistant Director of the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security. Elliott serves on a number of advisory and standards boards, and has been honored for his teaching, research and work in the voluntary consensus standards. He has published 100 articles on biometrics, ranging from chapters, journal articles and conference proceedings, and has given numerous talks on biometric research. Elliott is also active in teaching and learning activities at Purdue University. He has received many awards, including the INCITS Chairman’s Award in 2011, IEC Young Professional in 2011, and outstanding tenured faculty member in 2010. Elliott has also co-edited a number of international and national standards, and was a US delegate for ISO/IEC SC 37 Biometric Standards committee. Elliott serves on the ANSI Committee on Education, and as a member of the INCITS Executive Board.