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SECURITY FEATURE [5 records]

Record 1 2014-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Banking
DEF

A distinct characteristic of the design of a bank note that is difficult to reproduce and is used to authenticate paper currency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Banque
DEF

Caractéristique particulière d'un billet de banque qui est difficile à reproduire et qui sert à en déterminer l'authenticité.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

Any feature incorporated in the production of bank notes as a means of preventing counterfeiting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Chacune des particularités entrant dans le processus de fabrication des billets de banque comme moyen de combattre la contrefaçon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Monedas y billetes
  • Numismática
  • Acuñación de moneda
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Record 3 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Security
DEF

A function, mechanism, or characteristic that is a subset of the security safeguards in the automated information system hardware and software.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Sécurité

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The temporary passport features a white cover, a bio-data page, four visa pages, a digitized image of the bearer and various security features.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Le passeport provisoire présente une couverture blanche, une page de renseignements personnels, quatre pages de visas, une image numérique du titulaire et divers dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
CONT

While processing a transaction, take the time to look over the card presented for payment and ensure it has the following security features[:] embossing[;] four printed numbers[;] signature panel ...

CONT

Visa ® and MasterCard ® cards are designed with special security features to deter counterfeiting and fraud.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
CONT

Au moment de traiter une transaction, prenez le temps de vous assurer que la carte présentée pour paiement comporte les caractéristiques de sécurité suivantes [:] impression en relief[;] les quatre chiffres imprimés[;] bande de signature [...]

CONT

Assurez-vous de vérifier les éléments de sécurité de la carte de crédit utilisée, tels que l'hologramme et les caractères imprimés en relief, ainsi que les autres éléments concernant l'identité du titulaire.

Spanish

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