Identification and authentication as the basis for information protection in computer systems

• Published in: Scientific and technical information processing Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 133 - 138
• Main Author: Arutyunov, V. V.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg Allerton Press, Inc 01.07.2012; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Authentication; Biometrics; Computer Science; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks; Cybersecurity; Hardware; Information management; Mathematical models; Passwords; Technical information; information security; access entity; information technology; information protection; access subject; authentication

Basic methods for user authentication and their features when performing access to computer systems are considered. They include password protection, authentication hardware, and biometric authentication, as well as determining the identity of access subjects by using their coordinates. Modern avenu...