Key/Config-authentication is used to solve the problem of authenticating the keys of a person (say "person A") that some other person ("person B") is...

agreement and optional authentication" Password-authenticated key retrieval is a process in which a client obtains a static key in a password-based negotiation...

expanded as either keyed-hash message authentication code or hash-based message authentication code) is a specific type of message authentication code (MAC) involving...

Output: ciphertext and authentication tag (message authentication code or MAC). Decryption Input: ciphertext, key, authentication tag, and optionally a...

cryptography, a message authentication code (MAC), sometimes known as an authentication tag, is a short piece of information used for authenticating and integrity-checking...

Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA) is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website...

Key authentication. Therefore, data can be more easily intercepted and decrypted with Shared Key authentication than with Open System authentication....

useful when automating the exchange or storage of key authentication data. For example, if key authentication data needs to be transmitted through a protocol...

commercially supported versions. The client authenticates itself to the Authentication Server (AS) which is part of the key distribution center (KDC). The KDC...

Mutual authentication or two-way authentication (not to be confused with two-factor authentication) refers to two parties authenticating each other at...

An authenticator is a means used to confirm a user's identity, that is, to perform digital authentication. A person authenticates to a computer system...

July 2011. Digest access authentication was originally specified by RFC 2069 (An Extension to HTTP: Digest Access Authentication). RFC 2069 specifies roughly...

authentication is the process of establishing confidence in user identities electronically presented to an information system. Digital authentication...

build a system of authentication for web-based applications that solves or mitigates the issues of traditional password-based authentication. Zero-knowledge...

Central Authentication Service. Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) LoginModule, a standards-based method for authentication used within...

field GF(2128) to compute the authentication tag; hence the name. Galois Message Authentication Code (GMAC) is an authentication-only variant of the GCM which...

Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is an authentication framework frequently used in network and internet connections. It is defined in RFC 3748...

cryptography, Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) is a password-based authentication and password-authenticated key agreement method. SAE is a...

Passwordless authentication is an authentication method in which a user can log in to a computer system without entering (and having to remember) a password...

Authenticated Key Exchange (AKE), Authenticated Key Agreement (AKA) or Authentication and Key Establishment (AKE) is the exchange or creation of a session...

S/KEY is a one-time password system developed for authentication to Unix-like operating systems, especially from dumb terminals or untrusted public computers...

indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying that identity. Authentication is relevant to multiple fields. In art...

Protocol (IP) networks. It supports network-level peer authentication, data origin authentication, data integrity, data confidentiality (encryption), and...

digest access authentication. AKA is a challenge–response based mechanism that uses symmetric cryptography. AKA – Authentication and Key Agreement a.k...

Initiative for Open Authentication (OATH), in addition to the 32-character passwords used by Yubico's own OTP authentication scheme. The YubiKey RFID model included...

server-side authentication - typically used when authenticating to a web server using a password. The latter is termed client-side authentication - sometimes...

Whitfield Diffie, Paul C. Van Oorschot, and Michael J. Wiener "Authentication and Authenticated Key Exchanges", in Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 2, 107–125...

DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) is an email authentication method designed to detect forged sender addresses in email (email spoofing), a technique often...

hardware typically used by smart card card readers to perform mutual key authentication. SAMs can be used to manage access in a variety of contexts, such...

components: the transport layer provides server authentication, confidentiality, and integrity; the user authentication protocol validates the user to the server;...