The process of verifying the identity of a user or process is known as ____________.
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Encryption
- Intrusion Detection
Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of a user or process. It ensures that individuals or systems attempting to access resources are who they claim to be. This fundamental security concept is essential for establishing trust in digital interactions and safeguarding against unauthorized access.__________________________________________________
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