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AUTHENTIFICATION PROTOCOL [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • IT Security
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

Authentication is the process of confirming that a user is who that person claims to be. An authentication protocol is the method you use to accomplish that task.

Key term(s)
  • authentification protocol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
CONT

De nombreux protocoles d'authentification requièrent une authentification de l'identité ou de l'équipement avant d'accorder des droits d'accès.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
CONT

Un protocolo de autenticación es el proceso más importante dentro de la comunicación de redes seguras para evitar que usuarios no autorizados puedan tener acceso a los recursos y datos del sistema.

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