[USA] NIST Requests Comments on Proposed Biometrics Lab Program / GovTech.com, 5 March 2008
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"The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public comments on a proposed new programme to accredit testing laboratories that evaluate biometrics-based identification systems. The proposed Biometrics Laboratory Accreditation Program would assess the ability of candidate laboratories to evaluate biometric technologies such as facial, fingerprint, retinal and voice recognitions against recognised national and international standards."