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IDENTIFICACION AUTORIZACION [3 records]

Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

An authenticator in the form of a numeric code.

CONT

Personal identification numbers (PINs) ... are often used to access voicemail accounts, teller machines, and other devices optimized for numeric information output.

OBS

The PIN is different from the PIC (personal identification code) in that no letters are used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
OBS

À distinguer du [code d'identification personnel] qui se compose de lettres et de chiffres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Código numérico que permite al usuario de un sistema acceder al mismo.

OBS

número de identificación personal, NIP; término, abreviatura y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
DEF

Code used to facilitate identification of individuals or companies for tax purposes.

OBS

Definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • fiscal identity number

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
DEF

Code utilisé pour mettre facilement en rapport toutes les opérations d'une personne juridique ou physique.

Key term(s)
  • numéro d'identification fiscale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema tributario
DEF

Código que se utiliza para relacionar fácilmente todas las operaciones de una persona jurídica o física.

OBS

número de identificación fiscal; NIF : términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 1998-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
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