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nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

In access control, data that authenticates the identity of a client or a service and, together with a temporary encryption key (a session key), forms a credential.

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In access control, data that authenticates the identity of a client or a service and, together with a temporary encryption key (a session key), forms a credential.