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ALSO CALLED: Password Authentication, User Authentication, 3 Factor Authentication, Network Authentication, Carrier Access Codes, Remote Authentication, User ID, 2 Factor Authentication, Carrier Identification Codes, Access Authentication, Two-factor Authentication, Access Codes, 3-factor Authentication, and 2-factor Authentication
DEFINITION: Authentication is the process of determining whether someone or something is, in fact, who or what it is declared to be. In private and public computer networks (including the Internet), authentication is commonly done through the use of logon passwords. Knowledge of the password is assumed
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CAT (Cellular Authentication Token) Demo
| sponsored by Mega AS Consulting Ltd.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:Mega AS CAT (Cellular Authentication Token) is a unique low cost Two Factor Authentication (TFA) One Time Password (OTP) solution for secured access to remote servers via: internet, WiFi, VPN, intranet, other customized access methods. Posted: 15 Sep 2004 | Published: 01 Sep 2004
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Dekart Logon - Secure Login for Windows
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TRIAL SOFTWARE:Dekart Logon version 2.18, a user friendly access control software, that offers a secure and convenient login to Windows accounts without the need to memorize passwords. Posted: 27 Jul 2004 | Published: 27 Jul 2004
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Dekart Logon for Citrix ICA Client
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TRIAL SOFTWARE:Dekart Logon for Citrix ICA Client is a solution for making the access to Citrix server resources easier, faster and more secure. Posted: 30 May 2004 | Published: 28 May 2004
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AUTHENTICATION DEFINITION (continued): … to guarantee that the user is authentic. Each user registers initially (or is registered by someone else), using an assigned or self-declared password. On each subsequent use, the user must know and use the previously declared password. The weakness in this system for transactions that are significant (such as the exchange of money) is that passwords can often be stolen, accidentally revealed, or forgotten. For this reason, Internet business and many other transactions require a more stringent …
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