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NIST SP 800-76-2

Biometric Specifications for Personal Identity Verification

Date Published: July 2013

Supersedes: SP 800-76-1 (01/17/2007)

Author(s)

Patrick Grother (NIST), Wayne Salamon (NIST), Ramaswamy Chandramouli (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

biometrics; credentials; identity management
Control Families

Access Control; Assessment, Authorization and Monitoring; Identification and Authentication; Physical and Environmental Protection; System and Services Acquisition

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-76-2
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Supplemental Material:
None available

Related NIST Publications:
FIPS 201-3

Document History:
07/11/13: SP 800-76-2 (Final)