Voice Authentication Safety Reviewed: New Study Reveals Key Findings

Voice authentication systems, commonly known as “voice auth” systems, have gained popularity as a secure method for verifying a person’s identity. However, a recent study conducted by computer scientists at the University of Waterloo suggests that these systems may not be as secure as previously believed. In this article, we will delve into the study’s details and explore its implications for the future of voice authentication.

What is Voice Authentication?

Voice authentication is a biometric security measure that uses an individual’s voice to verify their identity. By analyzing unique voice traits like pitch, tone, and accent, a voice print is created and seed to a stored voice print to determine if the person is genuine.