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Certified Biometric Security Professional (CBSP)

CBSP is a foundation level certification program for technology professionals who wish to gain a solid understanding of biometric technologies and its usage in real-world applications. This program is a starting point for individuals wanting to gain a deeper knowledge of biometric technologies and applications.

Why Join this Program

  • 🔒 Master Biometric Security
    Gain deep expertise in biometric systems, including fingerprint, face, iris, and voice recognition technologies, with a strong focus on security and privacy.

  • 💼 Boost Career Opportunities
    Unlock job roles such as Biometric Security Analyst, Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist, and Biometric System Consultant across industries like defense, banking, and tech.

  • 🌍 Global Recognition
    Earn an internationally respected certification that enhances your credibility and showcases your commitment to cybersecurity and biometric technology.

  • 🛠️ Hands-On Practical Training
    Work on real-world biometric tools, SDKs, and case studies to build job-ready skills for high-demand security roles.

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Program Overview

The Certified Biometric Security Professional (CBSP) program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of biometric technologies, their security implications, and their application in safeguarding digital and physical assets. This certification validates the ability to assess, implement, and manage secure biometric systems across various industries.

Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of biometric modalities, including fingerprint, facial recognition, iris scanning, and voice authentication. The program covers critical topics such as biometric system architecture, data encryption, compliance with global standards like ISO/IEC 19794 and GDPR, and strategies for mitigating vulnerabilities, including spoofing and tampering. It also addresses the integration of AI and machine learning to enhance biometric security and liveness detection.

Ideal for IT professionals, security analysts, and system architects, this certification demonstrates expertise in implementing secure and compliant biometric systems. By earning the CBSP credential, professionals position themselves as leaders in biometric security, capable of designing solutions that address evolving threats while enhancing user authentication and access control systems.

Key Features

  • ✅ Comprehensive Curriculum
    Covers core and advanced concepts of biometric security, including modalities, architecture, and encryption.

  • 🧠 Hands-on Training
    Includes practical labs and exercises to implement and test biometric systems in real-time environments.

  • 🌐 Industry-Relevant Content
    Aligned with current industry standards like ISO/IEC and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR.

  • 💼 Career-Focused Learning
    Prepares you for real-world job roles in biometric and cybersecurity domains.

    • 🎓 Globally Recognized Certification
      Earn a respected credential that validates your expertise in biometric security.

    • 🔐 Security-Centric Approach
      Emphasis on biometric data protection, anti-spoofing methods, and system hardening.

    • 🛠️ Tool and SDK Exposure
      Introduces popular biometric development tools and SDKs for face, fingerprint, and iris recognition.

    • 📊 Performance Evaluation Techniques
      Learn how to assess biometric systems using metrics like FAR, FRR, and EER.

    • 👨‍🏫 Expert Instructor Support
      Get guidance from certified instructors with industry and teaching experience.

    • ⏱️ Flexible Learning Options
      Available in self-paced, instructor-led, and hybrid formats to suit your schedule.

Objectives :

Chapter 1: Introduction to Biocertification

  • 1.1 Introduction to Biocertification
  • 1.2 Program Description
  • 1.3 Who Should Attend this Course?

Chapter 2: Biometric Systems Concepts/Fundamentals

  • 2.1 Biometric System Model
  • 2.2 Biometric System Process
  • 2.3 Recent Happenings in Biometrics

Chapter 3: Analysis of System Performance

  • 3.1 Assess Efficiency & Accuracy – Why?
  • 3.2 Criteria
  • 3.3 Biometric Errors

Chapter 4: IAFIS/NGI

  • 4.1 NGI (formerly IAFIS)
  • 4.2 Timeline of IAFIS/NGI
  • 4.4 NGI Capabilities

Chapter 5: Biometric Standards

  • 5.1 Why are Biometric Standards Important?
  • 5.2 Standards Development Organizations
  • 5.3 Formal Standard Bodies

Chapter 6: Fingerprint Recognition Modality

  • 6.1 History
  • 6.2 Henry System
  • 6.3 Fingerprint Characteristics

Chapter 7: Face Recognition

  • 7.1 History
  • 7.2 Definition
  • 7.3 Strengths of Facial Recognition

Chapter 8: Iris Recognition

  • 8.1 History
  • 8.2 Introduction
  • 8.3 Strengths and Weaknesses

Chapter 9: Vein Pattern Recognition

  • 9.1 History
  • 9.2 Market Trends
  • 9.3 Capture Technology

Chapter 10: Hand Geometry Recognition

  • 10.1 History
  • 10.2 Basics
  • 10.3 Methodology

Chapter 11: DNA Recognition

  • 11.1 History of DNA Recognition
  • 11.2 DNA Biometric Introduction
  • 11.3 DNA Recognition Concerns

Chapter 12: Gait Recognition

  • 12.1 Gait Recognition History
  • 12.2 Gait Recognition
  • 12.4 Gait Recognition Methodologies

Chapter 13: Keystroke Dynamics

  • 13.1 Keystroke Dynamics – History
  • 13.2 Keystroke Dynamics – Basics
  • 13.8 Strengths and Weaknesses/Suitability

Chapter 14: Multimodal Biometrics

  • 14.1 Definition
  • 14.2 Multi Modal Systems
  • 14.13 Fusion

Chapter 15: Palm Printing

  • 15.1 History of Palm Print
  • 15.2 Palm Print
  • 15.4 Palm Print Applications

Chapter 16: Privacy, Issues, Laws

  • 16.1 Concepts
  • 16.2 US Regulations on Privacy and Biometrics
  • 16.5 International Regulations on Privacy and Biometrics

Chapter 17: Retina Recognition

  • 17.1 History
  • 17.2 Retina Basics
  • 17.5 Strengths and Weaknesses/Suitability

Chapter 18: Signature Recognition

  • 18.1 History
  • 18.2 Signature Recognition
  • 18.6 Strengths and Weaknesses

Chapter 19: Speech Detection and Voice Recognition

  • 19.1 History of Speech Recognition
  • 19.2 Speech Recognition vs. Voice Recognition
  • 19.3 Voice Recognition

Exam Details

Course NameCertified Biometric Security Professional (CBSP) 
Course Number:CBSP 
Required examCBSP-023 
Number of QuestionsMaximum of 100 questions 
Type of QuestionsMultiple-choice and performance-based 
Length of Test180 Minutes 
Passing Score 70% – This test has no scaled score; it’s pass/fail only. 
RetirementUsually three years after launch 
LanguagesEnglish

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What Skills Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of Biometrics
    Understand biometric modalities such as fingerprints, face, iris, voice, and signature recognition.

  • Biometric System Architecture
    Learn how biometric systems are designed, structured, and deployed in real-world scenarios.

  • Data Acquisition and Processing
    Gain skills in collecting biometric data and preprocessing it for accurate recognition and verification.

  • Template Creation and Matching
    Understand how biometric templates are generated, stored, and matched during authentication.

  • Security of Biometric Systems
    Learn methods to secure biometric data and systems from spoofing, tampering, and cyberattacks.

  • Biometric Standards and Compliance
    Become familiar with international standards and legal compliance issues (e.g., ISO/IEC standards, GDPR).

  • System Integration
    Learn to integrate biometric authentication into existing identity and access management (IAM) systems.

  • Testing and Evaluation
    Acquire skills in evaluating system accuracy, reliability, and performance using industry metrics (FAR, FRR, EER).

  • Biometric Encryption and Privacy Techniques
    Explore encryption methods to protect stored biometric templates and maintain user privacy.

  • Troubleshooting and Support
    Develop the ability to detect, diagnose, and resolve common issues in biometric systems.

Jobs You Can Land With CBSP

  • Biometric Security Analyst
    Focus on analyzing and improving biometric security systems to protect against unauthorized access.

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
    Manage and implement biometric authentication methods within IAM frameworks to ensure secure access control.

  • Security Consultant
    Advise organizations on integrating biometric technologies into their security infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

  • Systems Engineer
    Design and deploy biometric systems, ensuring they meet organizational requirements and function seamlessly with existing technologies.

  • Compliance Officer
    Ensure that biometric data handling and storage comply with relevant laws and regulations, such as GDPR.

  • Technical Support Specialist
    Provide assistance and troubleshooting for biometric systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.

  • Product Manager for Biometric Solutions
    Oversee the development and lifecycle of biometric products, aligning them with market needs and technological advancements.

  • Law Enforcement Technology Specialist
    Support law enforcement agencies by implementing and managing biometric identification systems for criminal investigations.

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