Public Key Encryption A method of securing data for transmission that equips each user with two keys, a private key and a public key.
Threshold/Decision Threshold acceptance or rejection of biometric data is dependent on match score falling above or below threshold.
Finger-scan is a commonly used biometric. Plural form also acceptable: "Retina-scan and iris-scan are eye-based biometrics."
if the individual submits their own biometric feature as if they were attempting successful verification against their own template.
Biometric Engine The software element of the biometric system which processes biometric data during the stages of enrolment and capture,
in the shape of a line requiring the user to sweep the finger over in a smooth and consistane movement.
PCB - Printed Circuit Board - Board containing conductive and isolated elements to mount and connect electronic components
Duplicate search Computer generated search performed to detect any duplicated templates stored in a permanent database.
