session token
[/ˈsɛʃən ˈtoʊkən/]
nounpl: session tokens
token de sessão
1. A unique identifier or cryptographic key issued by a server to a client to maintain and authenticate a user session across multiple requests
The server generated a session token after the user logged in successfully.
O servidor gerou um token de sessão após o usuário fazer login com sucesso.
2. A temporary digital credential that verifies a user's identity for the duration of their interaction with an application or website
The session token expires after 30 minutes of inactivity.
O token de sessão expira após 30 minutos de inatividade.
3. In web development, a mechanism used to track authenticated users and maintain state information across HTTP requests
Store the session token in a secure cookie to prevent unauthorized access.
Armazene o token de sessão em um cookie seguro para evitar acesso não autorizado.
This is a technical term primarily used in software development, cybersecurity, and IT contexts. It gained prominence with the rise of web applications and API-based systems. In Brazil, the term 'token de sessão' is widely understood among tech professionals and developers. The concept is fundamental to modern web security practices and is language-agnostic across international tech communities. Usage remains consistent between Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese, reflecting the universal nature of computing terminology.
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