Anti-theft security system for vehicles that uses fingerprints and ignition with location tracking

Authors

  • K. SHIRISHA Author
  • K. VARSHINI Author
  • K. SHRAVANI Author

Keywords:

fingerprint sensors, Arduino  microcontrollers, GPS, GSM modules

Abstract

The "Fingerprint-Based Vehicle Anti-Theft Security System with Vehicle Ignition and 
Location Tracking" project presents an advanced and secure solution for vehicle protection and 
tracking. Employing cutting-edge technology such as fingerprint sensors, Arduino 
microcontrollers, GPS, and GSM modules, this system offers robust anti-theft security and real- 
time vehicle monitoring. Vehicle theft is a pervasive issue, and traditional security measures often 
fall short. This project addresses the problem by introducing biometric fingerprint recognition as 
a key security feature. To start the vehicle, the owner's fingerprint must be authenticated, making 
it nearly impossible for unauthorized individuals to operate the vehicle. Additionally, the system 
incorporates GPS and GSM technology to enable real-time vehicle tracking. Owners can monitor 
their vehicle's location remotely using a dedicated application or by sending SMS commands. 
This not only enhances security but also provides valuable information for logistics and fleet 
management. The "Fingerprint-Based Vehicle 
Anti-Theft Security System" project exemplifies the potential of biometrics and IoT technology in 
the automotive sector. By combining fingerprint recognition with GPS and GSM, it offers a 
comprehensive solution that ensures both vehicle security and location tracking. This project aligns 
with the increasing demand for advanced vehicle security systems that leverage biometricsand 
remote monitoring, contributing to safer and more secure transportation. 

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Published

12-07-2020

How to Cite

Anti-theft security system for vehicles that uses fingerprints and ignition with location tracking. (2020). International Journal of Engineering Research and Science & Technology, 16(3), 1-8. https://ijerst.org/index.php/ijerst/article/view/57