Physical Token
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Proposed Definition
- A physical device that the claimant possesses and controls that is used to authenticate the claimant’s identity.
- A physical device containing authorization information, that the claimant possesses and controls, that is used to authenticate the claimant’s identity. (D'Agostino, Krum)
Notes
Can also be called a hardware token.
Sources
NIST 800-63
Status
Proposed
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