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CONFIRMATION BASEE CONNAISSANCES [1 record]

Record 1 2018-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
DEF

A process that compares personal or private information (i.e., shared secrets) to establish an individual's identity.

CONT

Examples of information that can be used for knowledge-based confirmation include passwords, personal identification numbers, hint questions, program-specific information and credit or financial information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
DEF

Processus qui permet de comparer de l'information personnelle ou privée (p. ex., secrets partagés) pour confirmer l'identité d'une personne.

CONT

Des exemples d'information pouvant être utilisée pour la confirmation basée sur les connaissances comprennent les mots de passe, les numéros d'identification personnelle, les questions personnelles, l'information propre à un programme et l'information financière ou sur le crédit.

Spanish

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