BS PD CEN/TR 18108:2024

This document provides guidance on usage of biometrics in breeder documents, in particular regarding

— encoding of biometric reference data;

— data quality maintenance for biometric reference data;

— data authenticity maintenance for biometric reference data; and

— privacy preservation of biometric reference data.

This document addresses advantages and disadvantages of biometric modes, in particular regarding

— verification performance;

— privacy impact;

— feasibility of biometric acquisition considering the age of the capture subjects;

— limits of validity and need for updating biometric reference data.

The following aspects are out of scope:

— format and structure of breeder documents;

— general security aspects, which are covered in CEN/TS 17489-1 [1].