Database System Concepts
Database System Concepts
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ISBN: 9780078022159
Author: Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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What distinguishes authorization from authentication? In certain
systems, allowing authorisation without requiring authentication
is possible. This must have a cause, or an explanation why it
doesn't.
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Transcribed Image Text:What distinguishes authorization from authentication? In certain systems, allowing authorisation without requiring authentication is possible. This must have a cause, or an explanation why it doesn't.
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Although the terms authentication and authorization are sometimes used synonymously, they are actually two distinct processes needed to defend an organization against cyberattacks. Authentication and authorization are the first line of defense to stop confidential data from slipping into the wrong hands as data breaches continue to increase in both frequency and scale. As a result, any organization's comprehensive security plan should include strong authentication and authorization techniques.

 

 

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