authentication protocol
US: /ɔˌθɛntɪˈkeɪʃən ˈproʊtəˌkɔl/
Definition

Definition of authentication protocol - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.set of rules a system uses to check a user's claimed identityTECH.
  • The website updated its authentication protocol to prevent unauthorized access.
  • The app uses a two-factor authentication protocol for added security.
  • Developers audited the authentication protocol for potential vulnerabilities.
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Expressions with authentication

authentication coden.
short string sent or entered to confirm a user is allowed access
The bank texted an authentication code to finish the online payment.
authentication tokenn.
digital code used by a system to prove a user identity
The server checks the authentication token before allowing access to the dashboard.
biometric authenticationn.
automatic identification using physiological and behavioral traits
Biometric authentication is used to unlock smartphones.
knowledge-based authenticationn.
security process relying on user-provided information
Knowledge-based authentication asks users to answer personal questions.
multi-factor authenticationn.
way to protect accounts using multiple checks
Multi-factor authentication keeps your online accounts safe.
two-factor authenticationn.
security method using two authentication factors
Many websites now require two-factor authentication for added security.

Expressions with protocol

break protocolv.
fail to follow established rules or procedures
He was reprimanded for breaking protocol during the meeting.
communications protocoln.
set of rules governing data exchange between devices
The communications protocol ensures that all devices on the network understand each other.
research protocoln.
detailed written plan describing steps and rules for a study
The ethics board reviewed the research protocol before approving the clinical trial.
communication protocoln.
set of rules for data exchange
The communication protocol ensures data is transferred accurately between devices.
internet protocol telephonyn.
system for transmitting voice data over IP networks
Internet protocol telephony allows for efficient voice data transmission.
protocol stackn.
layered set of communication rules used together for passing data between systems
The engineer debugged an error in the TCP/IP protocol stack.
protocol statementn.
set of rules for communication
The protocol statement ensures smooth data exchange.
anonymous file transfer protocoln.
way to download files without a password
Many websites offer software through anonymous file transfer protocol.
application protocoln.
set of rules controlling how software programs exchange messages and data
HTTP is the primary application protocol used for browsing web pages.
control protocoln.
formal set of steps used to direct or regulate a process
The safety officer updated the control protocol after the incident.

Terms related to authentication protocol

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Terms with authentication protocol included in their meaning

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PAPacr.
acr: Password Authentication Protocol
way to check passwords when logging into computers
EAPacr.
acr: Extensible Authentication Protocol
authentication method for secure network access
IASIPacr.
acr: Internet Authentication Service and Internet Protocol
checks user identity and manages network connections

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  1. French:protocole d'authentification, ...
  2. German:Authentifizierungsprotokoll, ...
  3. Italian:protocollo di autenticazione, ...
  4. Spanish:protocolo de autenticación, ...
  5. Portuguese:protocolo de autenticação, ...
  6. Chinese:认证协议, ...
  7. Japanese:認証プロトコル, ...
  8. Arabic:بِرُوتوكول التَّحَقُّق مِن الهُوِيّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:פּרוֹטוֹקוֹל אִימוּת, ...
  10. Russian:протокол аутентификации, ...
  11. Ukrainian:протокол автентифікації, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रमाणीकरण प्रोटोकॉल, ...

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