Definition
A Password Policy is a set of rules and guidelines that define requirements for creating, managing, and protecting passwords, including length, complexity, rotation, and storage standards.
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Authentication
Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of a user, device, or system before granting access to resources. It typically involves credentials such as passwords, biometrics, security tokens, or digital certificates.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a security method that requires users to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource. It combines something you know (password), something you have (token), and something you are (biometrics).
Active Directory
Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft's directory service for Windows domain networks that provides authentication, authorization, group policy management, and centralized resource management across an organization.
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