International Business Machines Corporation
User authentication

Abstract:

A method, system and computer program product for processing data are provided. In the method, a request is received to perform an access-controlled operation in a user device. A biometric feature input from an input module of the user device is received for the request. It is determined whether the received biometric feature matching with a primary biometric feature, the primary biometric feature being identified from a plurality of biometric features stored in the user device and being used to authenticate a user for the access-controlled operation. The access-controlled operation is enabled in response to determining the received biometric feature matching with a primary biometric feature.