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Authentication

Date of Publication:

8/12/2015

Definition:

The process of verifying the identity or other attributes claimed by or assumed of an entity (user, process, or device), or to verify the source and integrity of data.

Source of Definition:

Security of Individually Identifiable Health Information in DoD Health Care Programs

Last Updated: December 09, 2022
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