QOTD: There are three types of authentication

February 16, 2007

There are three types of authentication:

They are:

  1. Something you've lost,
  2. Something you've forgotten, and
  3. Something you used to be.

The full entry includes an illustrative story and bonus comments (and, unfortunately, a certain amount of comment spam, at least right now).

(From Richard Johnson of river.com.)

Written on 16 February 2007.
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