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PIN-based authentication

[/pɪn beɪst ɔːˌθɛntɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: PIN-based authentications
autenticação baseada em PIN
1. A security method that verifies a user's identity by requiring them to enter a Personal Identification Number (PIN), typically a sequence of digits
PIN-based authentication is commonly used for credit card transactions and mobile banking.
A autenticação baseada em PIN é comumente usada para transações de cartão de crédito e banco móvel.
2. A two-factor or multi-factor authentication system where a PIN serves as one of the verification methods
The ATM requires PIN-based authentication to access your account.
O caixa eletrônico requer autenticação baseada em PIN para acessar sua conta.
Synonyms
PIN authenticationnumeric password authenticationPIN verification
Antonyms
biometric authenticationpasswordless authenticationtoken-based authentication

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
autenticação baseada em PIN
Standard term used across Brazil in banking and technology contexts
São Paulo
autenticação por PIN
Alternative phrasing commonly used in financial technology sector
Portugal
autenticação baseada em código PIN
More formal terminology often preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

enter your PIN
PIN-protected access
breach PIN security
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