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CODIGO SEGURANCA PESSOAL [2 records]

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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 2005-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Electronic Commerce
CONT

One of the more significant problems was that financial institutions were not always providing enough information on PIN security at their branches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Commerce électronique
CONT

Le fait que les institutions financières ne fournissaient pas à leurs succursales toujours suffisamment de renseignements sur la sécurité du NIP s'est avéré l'un des problèmes les plus importants.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Comercio electrónico
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