confidential data or systems. Authentication can be considered to be of three types: The first type of authentication is accepting proof of identity...
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Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) is an electronic authentication method in which a user...
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An authenticator is a means used to confirm a user's identity, that is, to perform digital authentication. A person authenticates to a computer system...
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Julian. "The 'Basic' HTTP Authentication Scheme". tools.ietf.org. "RFC 7235 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Authentication". Internet Engineering...
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IPsec (redirect from Authentication Header)
Protocol (IP) networks. It supports network-level peer authentication, data origin authentication, data integrity, data confidentiality (encryption), and...
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RADIUS (redirect from Remote Authentication Dial In User Service)
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) is a networking protocol that provides centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA)...
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Mutual authentication or two-way authentication (not to be confused with two-factor authentication) refers to two parties authenticating each other at...
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Single sign-on (redirect from Federated authentication)
services without re-entering authentication factors. It should not be confused with same-sign on (Directory Server Authentication), often accomplished by using...
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the authentication. Major authentication algorithms include passwords, Kerberos, and public key encryption. TACACS+ RADIUS Multi-factor authentication Universal...
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Output: ciphertext and authentication tag (message authentication code or MAC). Decryption Input: ciphertext, key, authentication tag, and optionally a...
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Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) is a term associated with Microsoft products that refers to the SPNEGO, Kerberos, and NTLMSSP authentication protocols...
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may log in using any authentication mechanism supported by the server. It is mainly used by submission servers, where authentication is mandatory. SMTP...
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Kerberos (protocol) (redirect from Kerberos authentication protocol)
Kerberos (/ˈkɜːrbərɒs/) is a computer-network authentication protocol that works on the basis of tickets to allow nodes communicating over a non-secure...
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coarse-grained authentication, given that domains appear on the right part of email addresses, after the at sign. Fine-grain authentication, at user level...
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components: the transport layer provides server authentication, confidentiality, and integrity; the user authentication protocol validates the user to the server;...
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July 2011. Digest access authentication was originally specified by RFC 2069 (An Extension to HTTP: Digest Access Authentication). RFC 2069 specifies roughly...
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In information security, message authentication or data origin authentication is a property that a message has not been modified while in transit (data...
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Key/Config-authentication is used to solve the problem of authenticating the keys of a person (say "person A") that some other person ("person B") is...
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SOCKS (redirect from Authenticated firewall traversal)
NAUTH Number of authentication methods supported, uint8 AUTH Authentication methods, 1 byte per method supported The authentication methods supported...
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authentication protocol is a type of computer communications protocol or cryptographic protocol specifically designed for transfer of authentication data...
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Google Authenticator is a software-based authenticator by Google. It implements multi-factor authentication services using the time-based one-time password...
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WebAuthn (redirect from Web Authentication)
Retrieved 3 June 2020. Web Authentication: An API for accessing Public Key Credentials Web Authentication Working Group Web Authentication API on MDN WebAuthn...
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General Information on Obtaining Authentication and Appraisal of Violins (Smithsonian Institution) Process of Authentication By Florian Leonhard v t e...
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cryptography, a message authentication code (MAC), sometimes known as an authentication tag, is a short piece of information used for authenticating and integrity-checking...
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Galois/Counter Mode (redirect from Galois Message Authentication Code)
field GF(2128) to compute the authentication tag; hence the name. Galois Message Authentication Code (GMAC) is an authentication-only variant of the GCM which...
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In cryptography, Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) is a password-based authentication and password-authenticated key agreement method. SAE is...
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authentication is the process of establishing confidence in user identities electronically presented to an information system. Digital authentication...
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request is then authenticated using the community string. If the authentication fails, a trap is generated indicating an authentication failure and the...
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Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is an authentication framework frequently used in network and internet connections. It is defined in RFC 3748...
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Man-in-the-middle attack (section Authentication)
attacks can be prevented or detected by two means: authentication and tamper detection. Authentication provides some degree of certainty that a given message...
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