November 23, 2009

biometric data

Last modified: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 

A general term used to refer to any computer data that is created during a biometric process. This includes samples, models, fingerprints, similarity scores and all verification or identification data excluding the individual's name and demographics.

See "How Fingerprint Scanners Work" in the ""Did You Know..." section of Webopedia.
See also "How Biometrics Security Works" in the "Did You Know..." section of Webopedia.

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Biometric Consortium 
Extensive collection of information pertaining to the research, development, testing, evaulation, and application of biometric-based personal identification/verification technology. The Biometric Consortium serves as the U.S. Government's focal point for this technology.

DRM Watch
Analysis of digital rights management technology.

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Related Terms

AFIS

bioinformatics

biometric engine

biometrics

capture

data

database

extraction

identification

validation

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