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False Rejects

nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026

False Rejects are when an authentication system fails to recognize a valid user.

MWESANS Glossary of Security Terms

Classifications

Entity Type

Event100%manual reviewI-079.event_restored
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Event is a type again; Triggering Event is an Event that obliges a response (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

possessive
False Rejects's
pluralpossessive
False Rejectses'