This document stipulates the basic principles and security requirements that various types of biometric information controllers shall follow when conducting biometric information processing activities such as collection, storage, use, entrusted processing, sharing, transfer, public disclosure and deletion. This document applies to the regulation of biometric information processing activities carried out by various types of biometric information controllers, as well as the evaluation of biometric information processing activities carried out by third-party organizations.
Basic Data
Standard ID
GB/T 40660-2021 (GB/T40660-2021)
Description (Translated English)
Information security technology - General requirements for biometric information protection
Sector / Industry
National Standard (Recommended)
Classification of Chinese Standard
L80
Word Count Estimation
10,133
Issuing agency(ies)
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
