internet.com logo

ISP Glossary
Find an ISP Term
Search ISP Sites
Search:
Search internet.com
ISP Resources
ISP-Lists
ISP Glossary
ISP News
CLEC-Planet
The List
ISPCON
Free Newsletter

IT
Developer
Internet News
Small Business
Personal Technology
International

Search internet.com
Advertise
Corporate Info
Newsletters
Tech Jobs
E-mail Offers

internet.commerce
Be a Commerce Partner













I S P  G L O S S A R Y
Your source for the most up-to-date terms, definitions, and acronyms for and about internet service providers.

Search for an ISP term
by a keyword...
 
...or by category.
 

identity
Last modified: Thursday, June 03, 2004 

In computer technology, the unique name of a person, device, or the combination of both that is recognized by a system. Many types of AAA systems rely on unique identities to ensure the security of networks and resources.
  Related Links

Biometric Payment Companies Claim to Have the Touch
Biometric payments that use finger scans for check cashing and credit and debit purchases are gaining traction, but it remains to be seen how they will hold up to contactless payments backed by the biggest names in the credit card industry.

Inside ID Home Page
News and information for identity management specialists.

Related Categories

Digital Rights Management (DRM)

Security

Related Terms

AAA

biometrics

credential

false acceptance

false rejection

federated network identity

IMEI

impostor

network identity

provisioning



JupiterOnlineMedia

internet.comearthweb.comDevx.commediabistro.comGraphics.com

Search:

Jupitermedia Corporation has two divisions: Jupiterimages and JupiterOnlineMedia

Jupitermedia Corporate Info


Legal Notices, Licensing, Reprints, & Permissions, Privacy Policy.

Advertise | Newsletters | Tech Jobs | Shopping | E-mail Offers