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two-factor authentication in Irish

two-factor authentication in Irish is fíordheimhniú dhá fhachtóir — two-factor authentication means a way of checking that someone is who they claim to be by asking for two different kinds of proof, typically a password plus a second item such as a code from a phone app, a text message or a small physical key.

two-factor authentication in Irish

fíordheimhniú dhá fhachtóir
noun
(computer security) An identity and access management security method in which users provide two different authentication factors to verify themselves: first the user's password and then a (randomly generated and frequently changing) code generated by an app.

What does "two-factor authentication" mean?

  1. noun A way of checking that someone is who they claim to be by asking for two different kinds of proof, typically a password plus a second item such as a code from a phone app, a text message or a small physical key.
    "Turning on two-factor authentication means a stolen password on its own is not enough to get into the account."
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two-factor authentication in a sentence

  • Turning on two-factor authentication means a stolen password on its own is not enough to get into the account.
  • She could not log in from the new laptop because two-factor authentication asked for a code she had left at home.

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What is "two-factor authentication" in Irish?

"two-factor authentication" in Irish is fíordheimhniú dhá fhachtóir. two-factor authentication means: A way of checking that someone is who they claim to be by asking for two different kinds of proof, typically a password plus a second item such as a code from a phone app, a text message or a small physical key.

How do you use "two-factor authentication" in a sentence?

Example: "Turning on two-factor authentication means a stolen password on its own is not enough to get into the account." In Irish, "two-factor authentication" is fíordheimhniú dhá fhachtóir.

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