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Authentication vs Authentification - What's the difference?

authentification | authentication |

As nouns the difference between authentification and authentication

is that authentification is the process of making, or establishing as, authentic while authentication is something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something.

authentification

English

Noun

(-)
  • The process of making, or establishing as, authentic.
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    authentication

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia authentication)
  • something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something
  • (computing) proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network
  • a hallmark or assay-mark on a piece of metalwork