password identification

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• password — [n] secret word given for entry countersign, identification, key, key word, open sesame*, parole, phrase, signal, ticket, watchword, word; concept 278 …   New thesaurus

• password — [pas′wʉrd΄] n. 1. a secret word or phrase used for identification, as by a soldier wishing to pass a guard 2. a sequence of characters that must be entered in order to gain access to electronically locked or protected computer or security systems …   English World dictionary

• Password — For other uses, see Password (disambiguation). A password is a secret word or string of characters that is used for authentication, to prove identity or gain access to a resource (example: an access code is a type of password). The password… …   Wikipedia

• identification — n 1. recognition, detection, discernment, perception, discrimination; learning, finding, sighting; pointing out, naming, selection, Inf. fingering; differentiation, distinguishing, specification, characterization; designation, denomination,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• password — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. countersign, shibboleth, watchword. See indication. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. countersign, signal, phrase, secret word, watchword, parole, identification, key word, open sesame*; see also key 2 . III… …   English dictionary for students

• password — n 1. watchword, shibboleth, Fr. mot de passe, Fr. passe parole. word of identification; keyword, open sesame. 2. countersign, secret grip, secret handshake …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Graphical identification and authentication — The graphical identification and authentication (GINA) library is a component of some Microsoft Windows operating systems that provides secure authentication and interactive logon services. GINA is a dynamically linked library that is loaded in… …   Wikipedia

• Cognitive password — A cognitive password is a form of knowledge based authentication that requires a user to answer a question, presumably something they intrinsically know, to verify their identity. Cognitive password systems have been researched for many years and …   Wikipedia

• biometric identification — noun the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can …   Useful english dictionary

• Personal identification number — A personal identification number (PIN) is a secret numeric password shared between a user and a system that can be used to authenticate the user to the system. Typically, the user is required to provide a non confidential user identifier or token …   Wikipedia

• positive identification — noun evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance a system for positive identification can prevent the… …   Useful english dictionary