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password



string of characters used to authenticate an identity or to verify access authorisation. EXAMPLE Letters, numbers, and other symbols.

source: ISO19790, 2006


A unique sequence of characters that a user types as an authentication code to gain access to computers and/or sensitive files.

source: D. Schweitzer, 2003, Incident Response: Computer Forensics Toolkit



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