authentication

autenticación

Prueba de que eres el usuario autorizado, necesaria para acceder a una cuenta, red o sistema.

En inglés sencillo: Proof that you are the correct user, needed to enter an account, network, or system.

• The website requires authentication.
• Fingerprint authentication lets you unlock your phone.
• Two-factor authentication adds another check when you sign in.

Sinónimos: identity verification

Expresiones frecuentes: user authentication, two-factor authentication, authentication code

autenticación

Comprobación o demostración de que algo es real, auténtico u oficialmente válido.

En inglés sencillo: Checking or proving that something is real, genuine, or officially valid.

• The document requires authentication.
• Experts completed the authentication of the signature.
• The museum requested authentication before buying the painting.

Cómo se usa: authentication of something (Authentication of the painting took several weeks.)

Sinónimos: verification, validation

Expresiones frecuentes: document authentication, authentication of something, require authentication