An Overview of Different Authentication Methods and Protocols

Authentication can be accomplished in many ways. The importance of selecting an environment appropriate Authentication Method is perhaps the most crucial decision in designing secure systems. Authentication protocols are capable of simply authenticating the connecting party or authenticating the...

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Richard Duncan

October 23, 2001

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