Login and Password

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Difference between Login and Password

Login vs. Password

In computer security, logging in (or logging on or signing in or signing on) is the process by which an individual gains access to a computer system by identifying and authenticating themselves. A password is a word or string of characters used for user authentication to prove identity or access approval to gain access to a resource (example: an access code is a type of password), which is to be kept secret from those not allowed access.

Similarities between Login and Password

Login and Password have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Access control, Authentication, Computer security, Linux, Multi-factor authentication, Password policy, Personal identification number, User (computing), Web browser.

Access control

In the fields of physical security and information security, access control (AC) is the selective restriction of access to a place or other resource.

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Authentication

Authentication (from authentikos, "real, genuine", from αὐθέντης authentes, "author") is the act of confirming the truth of an attribute of a single piece of data claimed true by an entity.

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Computer security

Cybersecurity, computer security or IT security is the protection of computer systems from theft of or damage to their hardware, software or electronic data, as well as from disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.

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Linux

Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.

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Multi-factor authentication

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a method of confirming a user's claimed identity in which a user is granted access only after successfully presenting 2 or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism: knowledge (something they and only they know), possession (something they and only they have), and inherence (something they and only they are).

Password policy

A password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly.

Personal identification number

A personal identification number (PIN, pronounced "pin"; is often spoken out loud "PIN number" by mistake) is a numeric or alpha-numeric password or code used in the process of authenticating or identifying a user to a system and system to a user.

User (computing)

A user is a person who utilizes a computer or network service.

Web browser

A web browser (commonly referred to as a browser) is a software application for accessing information on the World Wide Web.

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Login and Password Comparison

Login has 34 relations, while Password has 166. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 4.50% = 9 / (34 + 166).

References

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