Multiple choice

Verification of a login name and password is known as

  1. configuration

  2. accessibility

  3. authentication

  4. logging in

  5. none of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Authentication is the security process of verifying a user's identity before granting system access, typically through credentials like usernames and passwords. It's a critical first step in security, distinct from authorization which determines what an authenticated user can do.

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