false acceptance
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001663
When a biometric system incorrectly identifies an individual or incorrectly authenticates an impostor against a claimed identity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-001663 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | CNSSI 4009-2022 from NIAP TD 0301 (adapted); NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-CYB-001663",
"term": "false acceptance",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "When a biometric system incorrectly identifies an individual or incorrectly authenticates an impostor against a claimed identity.",
"references": [
"CNSSI 4009-2022 from NIAP TD 0301 (adapted)",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/false-acceptance/"
}
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