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SUJET DONNEES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biometric data subject
1, record 1, English, biometric%20data%20subject
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual whose individualized biometric data ... is within the biometric system ... 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20data%20subject
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The intent of the word "individualized" is to distinguish biometric data subjects from those whose aggregated data was used in the creation of the biometric recognition ... algorithm. Examples of individuals contributing biometric data ... who are not biometric data subjects include those who contributed to a Universal Background Model in speaker recognition systems, or who contributed to the creation of an eigenface basis set in a facial recognition system. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20data%20subject
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biometric data subject: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - biometric%20data%20subject
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sujet de données biométriques
1, record 1, French, sujet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20biom%C3%A9triques
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individu dont les données biométriques [...] individualisées se situent dans les limites du système biométrique [...] 1, record 1, French, - sujet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20biom%C3%A9triques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le but du terme «individualisées» est de faire la distinction entre les sujets de données biométriques et ceux dont les données agrégées ont été utilisées lors de la création de l'algorithme de reconnaissance biométrique [...] Les exemples d'individus qui contribuent en termes de données biométriques [...] et qui ne sont pas des sujets de données biométriques comprennent les individus qui ont contribué à l'élaboration d'un modèle de fond universel dans les systèmes de reconnaissance vocale ou qui ont contribué à la création d'un ensemble de vecteurs (eigenfaces) dans un système de reconnaissance faciale. 1, record 1, French, - sujet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20biom%C3%A9triques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sujet de données biométriques : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - sujet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20biom%C3%A9triques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sujeto de los datos biométricos
1, record 1, Spanish, sujeto%20de%20los%20datos%20biom%C3%A9tricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La compañía] no revelará ni divulgará ningún dato biométrico a nadie que no sean sus proveedores de servicios y clientes autorizados sin/salvo [que]: El sujeto de los datos biométricos o su representante legalmente autorizado consienta en la divulgación o difusión [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - sujeto%20de%20los%20datos%20biom%C3%A9tricos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Security
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- data subject
1, record 2, English, data%20subject
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the person whose personal data are collected, held or processed. 2, record 2, English, - data%20subject
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The use of the term "data subject" has been popularized by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a European standard adopted in 2018. 3, record 2, English, - data%20subject
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personne concernée
1, record 2, French, personne%20concern%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sujet des données 2, record 2, French, sujet%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] personne dont les données à caractère personnel sont collectées, conservées ou traitées. 3, record 2, French, - personne%20concern%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personne concernée : désignation tirée du mini-lexique «Intelligence artificielle et droit» et reproduite avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 2, French, - personne%20concern%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Seguridad
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sujeto de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, sujeto%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Según la legislación y los reglamentos de la Unión Europea los datos de carácter personal son cualquier tipo de datos que puedan utilizarse para identificar de forma directa o indirecta a un sujeto de datos, es decir, a una persona. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sujeto%20de%20datos
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Statement on Free Data for Researchers 1, record 3, English, Statement%20on%20Free%20Data%20for%20Researchers
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RADARSAT. 1, record 3, English, - Statement%20on%20Free%20Data%20for%20Researchers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Énoncé au sujet de la gratuité des données pour les chercheurs
1, record 3, French, %C3%89nonc%C3%A9%20au%20sujet%20de%20la%20gratuit%C3%A9%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20pour%20les%20chercheurs
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Procès-verbal de juin 1992 du Comité de coordination du programme national. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%89nonc%C3%A9%20au%20sujet%20de%20la%20gratuit%C3%A9%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20pour%20les%20chercheurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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