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bidirectional authentication

nounverified·updated Aug 30, 2026

Two parties authenticating each other at the same time. Also known as mutual authentication or two-way authentication.

Framework senses

NIST SP 800-172r31 senseview framework →
§1 · glossary
Two parties authenticating each other at the same time. Also known as mutual authentication or two-way authentication.
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Two parties authenticating each other at the same time. Also known as mutual authentication or two-way authentication.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column