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BIOMETRIC SCREENING INFORMATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
DEF

Information that provides the measurements of one or more physical or behavioural characteristics of a person and that is used to validate or verify the identity of the person for security screening and assessment purposes.

OBS

biometric screening information: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
DEF

Renseignements qui fournissent les mesures d'une ou de plusieurs caractéristiques physiques ou comportementales d'une personne et qui sont utilisés pour valider ou vérifier l'identité de cette personne à des fins de filtrage et d'évaluation de sécurité.

OBS

renseignements biométriques de filtrage : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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