COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM

ETHICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES IN COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A process that proves the identity of the user.
A
Encryption
B
Phishing
C
Authentication
D
Cryptopgraphy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Authentication is the process of identifying users that request access to a system, network, or device. Access control often determines user identity according to credentials like username and password.

Detailed explanation-2: -Authentication is the process of verifying a user or device before allowing access to a system or resources. In other words, authentication means confirming that a user is who they say they are. This ensures only those with authorized credentials gain access to secure systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -User authentication verifies the identity of a user attempting to gain access to a network or computing resource by authorizing a human-to-machine transfer of credentials during interactions on a network to confirm a user’s authenticity.

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