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  • 1Password — 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… …

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  • 2password —    A security method that identifies a specific, authorized user of a computer system, a network, or a resource by a unique string of characters.    In general, passwords should be a mixture of upper and lowercase letters and numbers and should… …

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  • 3password — pass•word [[t]ˈpæsˌwɜrd, ˈpɑs [/t]] n. 1) a secret word or expression used by authorized persons to gain access, information, etc 2) cmp a string of characters typed into a computer to identify and obtain access for an authorized user • Etymology …

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  • 4password — /pas werrd , pahs /, n. 1. a secret word or expression used by authorized persons to prove their right to access, information, etc. 2. a word or other string of characters, sometimes kept secret or confidential, that must be supplied by a user in …

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  • 5password —    A word or code used to identify an authorized user …

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  • 6Logical security — consists of software safeguards for an organization’s systems, including user ID and password access, authentication, access rights and authority levels. These measures are to ensure that only authorized users are able to perform actions or… …

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  • 7Authentication — (from Greek αυθεντικός; real or genuine, from authentes; author) is the act of establishing or confirming something (or someone) as authentic , that is, that claims made by or about the thing are true. This might involve confirming the identity… …

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  • 8Security token — Several types of security tokens with a penny for scale …

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  • 9Information security — Components: or qualities, i.e., Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA). Information Systems are decomposed in three main portions, hardware, software and communications with the purpose to identify and apply information security… …

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  • 10Information security audit — An information security audit is an audit on the level of information security in an organization. Within the broad scope of auditing information security there are multiple type of audits, multiple objectives for different audits, etc. Most… …

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