authentication check
[ɔ̃.tɛn.ti.fi.ˈkeɪ.ʃən tʃɛk]
nounpl: authentication checks
verificação de autenticação
1. A security process or procedure used to verify the identity of a user, device, or system before granting access to resources or information
The system requires an authentication check before you can access your account.
O sistema exige uma verificação de autenticação antes de você acessar sua conta.
2. A validation step that confirms that data, credentials, or communications are genuine and have not been tampered with
The authentication check failed because the password was incorrect.
A verificação de autenticação falhou porque a senha estava incorreta.
3. In cybersecurity, a test to ensure that a person or entity is who they claim to be through verification methods
Multi-factor authentication checks provide additional security layers.
As verificações de autenticação multifator fornecem camadas adicionais de segurança.
Authentication checks are a critical component of digital security in both Brazilian and American contexts. In Brazil, with increasing concerns about cybercrime and data protection, this term is widely used in banking, government, and corporate sectors. In the USA, it's fundamental to compliance standards like HIPAA and GDPR. The term reflects growing global awareness of identity theft and data security.
Related Idioms & Phrases
pass an authentication check
fail an authentication check
bypass an authentication check
strengthen authentication checks
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