AUTHORIZATION Vs AUTHENTICATION

Ever wondered about the difference? Let's break it down!

AUTHENTICATION: "Proving WHO you are"
Username & password
Biometric data
Security questions
Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Digital certificates

AUTHORIZATION: "Determining WHAT you can do"
Access levels
File permissions
Admin privileges
Data restrictions
Resource access

Real-World Scenario:
Authentication: Logging into your bank app
Authorization: Checking if you can access specific accounts

Remember:
Authentication comes FIRST
Authorization comes AFTER
Both are crucial for security

Read more: https://www.infosectrain.com/blog/authentication-vs-authorization/

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AUTHORIZATION Vs AUTHENTICATION Ever wondered about the difference? Let's break it down! 👇 🎯 AUTHENTICATION: "Proving WHO you are" 👉Username & password 👉Biometric data 👉Security questions 👉Multi-factor authentication (MFA) 👉 Digital certificates 🔑 AUTHORIZATION: "Determining WHAT you can do" 👉Access levels 👉File permissions 👉Admin privileges 👉Data restrictions 👉Resource access 🎬 Real-World Scenario: Authentication: Logging into your bank app Authorization: Checking if you can access specific accounts Remember: ✅ Authentication comes FIRST ✅ Authorization comes AFTER ✅ Both are crucial for security Read more: https://www.infosectrain.com/blog/authentication-vs-authorization/ #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #Security #Technology #IT #TechTips #SecurityAwareness #DigitalSecurity #infosectrain #learntorise
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