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Symphoniz, Inc., a software company, has installed a new device at the company's entrance. This device replaces the smart cards that provided access to the company's premises. This device requires every employee to place their palm on a scanner$-$like device. Once an individual's palm is scanned, the fingerprints are compared with the ones stored in the database. If they match, the individual would be granted access. If not, the individual would be required to report to the security office to complete entry formalities.

Which of the following processes is being illustrated in this scenario?

Biometric authentication

Use of a digital certificate system

Use of a token for identification

Use of an intrusion detection system