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A [[Credential]] is document of proof of qualification, competence or authority issued to an individual by a third party.
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A [[credential]] is something that qualifies one entity to do something in another entity. A [[professional credential]] is an achievement, aspect of a person's background, [[authority]], [[competence]], personal quality, and/or qualification, typically when used to indicate that this person is suitable for something. A ''credential'' could also be a [[document]] that a [[third party]] issues to a person in order to certify this person's achievement, [[competence]], qualification, etc.
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==Definitions==
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According to the [[CyBOK (version 1)]],
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:[[Credential]]. An input presented for authentication.
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==Related lectures==
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*[[Market Intercourses Quarter]].
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*[[CNM Cert at Cyber]].  
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[[Category: Septem Artes Administrativi]][[Category: CNM Cyber Orientation]][[Category: Articles]][[Category: Cyber-security]]

Latest revision as of 03:33, 14 June 2023

A credential is something that qualifies one entity to do something in another entity. A professional credential is an achievement, aspect of a person's background, authority, competence, personal quality, and/or qualification, typically when used to indicate that this person is suitable for something. A credential could also be a document that a third party issues to a person in order to certify this person's achievement, competence, qualification, etc.


Definitions

According to the CyBOK (version 1),

Credential. An input presented for authentication.

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