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BIOMETRIC DATA [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
DEF

The information extracted from [a] biometric sample and used either to build a reference template (template data) or to compare against a previously created reference template (comparison data).

OBS

biometric data: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
DEF

Information extraite [d'un] échantillon biométrique et utilisée soit pour construire un modèle de référence (donnée de modèle) [soit] pour effectuer une comparaison avec un modèle de référence existant (donnée de comparaison).

OBS

donnée biométrique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
CONT

[...] los datos biométricos no contienen ningún aspecto concreto de la personalidad y tan sólo cuando dicha información se vincula a la identidad de una persona es posible identificarla, de modo que dichos datos no pueden considerarse de más trascendencia que por ejemplo un número de uso personal.

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