39. Where the remote customer onboarding solution involves the use of biometric data to verify the …

Where the remote customer onboarding solution involves the use of biometric data to verify the customer’s identity, credit and financial institutions should make sure that the biometric data is sufficiently unique to be unequivocally linked to a single natural person. Credit and financial institutions should use strong and reliable algorithms to verify the match between the biometric data provided on the submitted identity document and the customer being onboarded. In situations where the solution does not provide the required level of confidence, additional controls should be applied.

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