authentication
- noun
- /ɔːˌθɛntɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Specialized
- What is the strongest form of two step authentication we could use?
- biometric authentication
- user authentication
- authentication process
OK, so it's a it's a call and response authentication.
- OK, so it's a it's a call and response authentication.
- So it's a game that requires streaming assets online or requires authentication.
- Increasingly we will have a three or four factor authentication where you have to triangulate between multiple separate independent sources.
- And so if I connected to that jump box, then I could log on to employee accounts without any secure ID, any type of two factor authentication.
- And somehow the authentication ends there.
- And as we shall see, this plays a minimal role but an important role in authentication.
- And actually the most prevalent form of authentication online now is a ESGCM, which is AES in Galois counter mode.
- And on the same platform, they have an authentication platform where the doctors can medicate for a client and then the client buy the product.
Examples
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The match is performed against a specific reference or authentication factor associated with the claimed identity.
Academic text (2003) -
The fundamental question for the authentication of literature is a simple one: Do you believe it?
Academic text (2013) -
There will be papers to be signed, of course, and authentication carried out.
Fiction book (1994) -
OK, so let's look at the sort of model for how our basic authentication system is going to work.
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- It requires double authentication.
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Invite students to share their authentication questions and record a master list of questions.
Academic text (2013) -
For the first time doing an authentication, we recommend pursuing only a small number of questions.
Academic text (2013) -
Thus, it is imperative that entities adopt enhanced security measures to control authentication and access to information resources.
Academic text (2003) -
EZproxy provides authorization and authentication services to enable users to access restricted content resources.
Academic text (2018) -
To access the secure website, you need to complete the authentication process to confirm your identity.
Synonyms
An act of checking that something is true, correct, or acceptable
An official process of checking and approving that someone or something meets rules
Official proof, often by signature or witness, that something is true
Antonyms
- Formal
To make a document or record false on purpose by changing its information
Compounds
- Specialized
A way to check who someone is using body features like a fingerprint or face
How Thorough
- Formal
- Specialized
- Texting
Surface Forms
Morphology
authentication = authenticate (transparent) = authenticate + ion
Standard nominalization from the verb 'authenticate' indicating the process or result of verifying authenticity.
Etymology
The word authentication comes from the root authent-, which means 'real' or 'genuine', and you see the same root in authentic and in words like author as the original maker. So authentication is the process of checking that something is really what it says it is.