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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">sesj</journal-id>
<journal-title-group><journal-title>Stardom Scientific Journal of Natural and Engineering Sciences</journal-title></journal-title-group>
<issn pub-type="epub">2980-3756</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>Stardom University</publisher-name></publisher>
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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.70170/wbysd98738</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">26</article-id>
<title-group><article-title>Continuous Trust Without Compromise: Privacy-Preserving Behavioral Biometrics in Zero-Trust Authentication</article-title></title-group>
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<contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes">
<name>
<surname>Hussain Fadaaq</surname>
<given-names>Wafa</given-names>
</name>
<aff><institution>Department of IT and Computer Science, Stardom University, Istanbul</institution></aff>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname>Hazim Gwad</surname>
<given-names>Wisam</given-names>
</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname>Wahhab Kareem</surname>
<given-names>Shahab</given-names>
</name>
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<pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub">
<day>31</day>
<month>07</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>3</volume>
<issue>1</issue>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>29</lpage>
<permissions><license license-type="open-access" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><license-p>This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.</license-p></license></permissions>
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<abstract><p>This paper promotes a framework that combines behavioral biometrics, federated learning, and Zero Trust as foundations of continuous authentication. Behavioral modalities like keystroke dynamics, mouse movements, gestures and motion signals give dynamic identity traits difficult to forge. Federated learning guarantees privacy protection because raw biometric data are only stored on user devices. The proposed framework achieves an Equal Error Rate (EER) of only 7%, lower False Acceptance and Rejection Rates, and real-time latency of less than 200 ms.</p></abstract>
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