authentication modification
[ɔ-ˌten-tə-ˈkā-shən ˌmä-də-fə-ˈkā-shən]
nounpl: authentication modifications
modificação de autenticação
1. The process of altering, updating, or changing authentication credentials, methods, or protocols used to verify the identity of a user or system
The IT department implemented authentication modification to strengthen security by adding multi-factor authentication.
O departamento de TI implementou modificação de autenticação para fortalecer a segurança adicionando autenticação multifatorial.
2. A change made to authentication systems, such as updating passwords, changing security questions, or modifying access tokens
After the security breach, the company requested authentication modification from all employees.
Após a violação de segurança, a empresa solicitou modificação de autenticação de todos os funcionários.
3. Technical alteration of authentication infrastructure or protocols to enhance security measures
The authentication modification upgraded the system from basic password protection to biometric verification.
A modificação de autenticação atualizou o sistema de proteção por senha básica para verificação biométrica.
This is primarily technical jargon used in IT, cybersecurity, and software development contexts in both Brazil and the United States. With increasing cybersecurity concerns, the term has become increasingly common in corporate communications, compliance documents, and security training programs. In Brazilian corporate environments, these modifications are often mandated by regulatory compliance requirements (such as LGPD - Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados).
Related Idioms & Phrases
update authentication credentials
strengthen authentication measures
refresh security protocols
reset access permissions
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