deauthenticate
[/ˌdiːɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt/]
verb
desautenticar
1. To remove or revoke authentication credentials from a user or device, effectively logging them out of a system or service
The system will deauthenticate the user after 30 minutes of inactivity.
O sistema desautenticará o usuário após 30 minutos de inatividade.
2. To invalidate or terminate a valid authentication session or token
When you log out, the application deauthenticates your session token.
Quando você faz logout, a aplicação desautentica seu token de sessão.
3. In network security, to disconnect or remove authorization from a wireless or network device
The router can deauthenticate unauthorized devices from the network.
O roteador pode desautenticar dispositivos não autorizados da rede.
This is a technical term primarily used in cybersecurity, IT, and software development contexts. It is domain-specific vocabulary in both English and Portuguese-speaking countries, reflecting the global nature of technology terminology. The term became increasingly common with the rise of cloud computing, mobile applications, and wireless network security.
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