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BALAYAGE IRIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
CONT

Canada and the United States are working together to develop common standards for using biometric identifiers, such as fingerprints, facial recognition, and iris scanning, to confirm the identity of travelers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
CONT

Le balayage de l'iris ne nécessite aucun contact physique, ce qui rend l'authentification plus transparente que d'autres méthodes [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
CONT

El escaneo del iris permite la identificación inequívoca de la persona a través de una característica física que no cambia a lo largo de la vida.

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