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BEHAVIOURAL CHARACTERISTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
DEF

A measurable behavioural trait used to validate or establish the identity of an individual.

CONT

Behavioural biometrics, such as recognition of subjects by voice or signatures, require an explicit action to be performed by individuals and thus imply awareness.

OBS

behavioural characteristic; behavioural biometric: terms and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee.

PHR

Effective behavioural characteristic.

Key term(s)
  • behavioral characteristic

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
DEF

Trait de comportement mesurable, utilisé pour valider ou établir l'identité d'une personne.

OBS

Par exemple : démarche ou posture d'une personne, signature, dynamique dactylographique, structure de la parole.

OBS

caractéristique comportementale : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité.

PHR

Caractéristique d'un comportement efficace.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
CONT

Los métodos biométricos de identificación son aquellos que permiten reconocer una persona basándose en características fisiológicas o de comportamiento.

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