Authentication
Terms and concepts you should know
Paul Krzyzanowski
March 27, 2022
Key exchange and authentication
- Identification
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Pre-shared key
- Mutual authentication
- Trusted third party
- Session key
- Security protocol notation
- Nonce
- Replay attack
- Needham-Schroeder protocol
- Denning-Sacco modification
- Otway-Rees Protocol
- Kerberos
- Authentication Service
- Ticket Granting Service
- Ticket
- Public key authentication
User authentication
- Factors of authentication
- Multi-factor authentication
- Password Authentication Protocol (PAP)
- Password hashes
- Dictionary attack
- Precomputed hashes
- Salt
- Password manager
- Reusable vs. one-time passwords
- One-time passwords
- Forms of one-time passwords
- Sequence-based passwords: S/Key
- Challenge-based passwords: CHAP
- Time-based passwords: TOTP
- Hash-based passwords: HOTP
- You don’t need to know RSA SecurID, SASL
- Push notification, MFA fatigue
- Number matching authentication
- Main-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks