Difference between revisions of "Credential"
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Revision as of 21:53, 2 August 2018
Full Title or Meme
A Credential in the digital realm is a structure which contains, at a minimum, a secret value.
Context
- The original digital Credential was just a shared secret, usually called a Password.
- More secure Credentials keep private keys which are used to build an Identity Token which can include anti-replay elements, that is sent to a requester.
