Biometric
nounid
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A measurable physical characteristic or personal behavioral trait used to recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity, of an applicant. Facial images, fingerprints, and iris scan samples are all examples of biometrics.
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Credential90%rule-basedr:entity.credential.biometric.v1
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- alternatephrasing
- Biometrics
- plural
- BiometricsBiometricses
- possessive
- Biometric'sBiometrics's
- pluralpossessive
- Biometrics'Biometricses'
Framework definitions
- §1
- Biometrics use physical characteristics of the users to determine access.
- §1
- A security technique that verifies an individual’s identity by analyzing a unique physical attribute, such as a handprint
- §1
- A physical or behavioral characteristic of a human being.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- A measurable physical characteristic or personal behavioral trait used to recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity, of an applicant. Facial images, fingerprints, and iris scan samples are all examples of biometrics.
- §1
- Measurable physical characteristics or personal behavioral traits used to identify, or verify the claimed identity, of an individual. Facial images, fingerprints, and handwriting samples are all examples of biometrics.
- §1
- A physical or behavioral characteristic of a human being.
- §1
- A measurable physical characteristic or personal behavioral trait used to recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity, of an applicant. Facial images, fingerprints, and iris scan samples are all examples of biometrics.
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