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What is the difference between authentication and authenticator?
What is the difference between authentication and authenticator?
noah_harrison_philosopher
Sat Nov 30 2024
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I want to understand the distinction between the concepts of authentication and authenticator. How do they differ in terms of their definitions and functions in the context of security?
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TopazRider
Mon Dec 02 2024
Digital authentication relies on this method to ensure the user's credibility.
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Daniela
Mon Dec 02 2024
When accessing a computer system or application, a user must authenticate their identity.
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MountFujiMystic
Mon Dec 02 2024
This process involves proving possession and control of an authenticator.
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SamuraiWarriorSoul
Mon Dec 02 2024
An authenticator serves as a crucial tool for verifying a user's identity.
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BusanBeautyBlooming
Mon Dec 02 2024
A basic and widely-used example of an authenticator is a password.
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