Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 1: Framework

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
ISO/IEC 19794-1
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

First edition is still active.

This part of ISO/IEC 19794 specifies 

  • general aspects for the usage of biometric data structures,
  • the types of biometric data structure,
  • a naming concept for biometric data structures,
  • a coding scheme for format types.
     

Biometric data include but are not limited to finger minutiae, finger pattern, finger image, face image, iris image and signature/sign behavioural data

Project need:

To align Canadian requirements with those of the respective international standards being proposed for adoption. To maintain alignment between Canadian information and communication technology standards and each respective international standard

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