Defined term
Distinguishing Identifier
Distinguishing Identifier: Information which unambiguously distinguishes an entity in the authentication process.
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Cybersecurity
Definition
Information which unambiguously distinguishes an entity in the authentication process.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
Information which unambiguously distinguishes an entity in the authentication process. SOURCE: FIPS 196; CNSSI-4009
Sources
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
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