Glossary
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
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App |
SafeNet FIDO Key Manager application |
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Admin |
Administrator |
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Admin PIN |
Personal Identification Number used by the Admin. |
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Bio device |
Device supporting fingerprint |
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Credentials |
User details stored on the device that allow access to a service or a resource |
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FIDO |
Fast Identity Online |
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FIDO 2.1 compliant device |
Thales FIDO tokens and smart cards |
|
Thales FIDO 2.1 Enterprise device |
Enterprise device contains proprietary Thales features,such as allowed services, capability to control reset over and above FIDO 2.1 |
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FKM |
SafeNet FIDO Key Manager |
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Fusion device |
Combination of FIDO and PKI cards/tokens |
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Managed device |
Devices managed by an Admin |
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PIN |
Personal Identification Number used to configure FIDO key |
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PKI |
Public Key Infrastructure - A framework that enables secure communication and authentication using digital certificates and public-key cryptography |
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NFC |
Near Field Communication – technology that allows two devices to communicate |
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Toast Message |
Message notification that appears at the top of the app indicating success, failure or error condition |
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Thales FIDO 2.0 device |
FIDO 2.0 features from FIDO alliance |
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Thales FIDO 2.1 device |
FIDO 2.1 features from FIDO alliance |
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UnManaged device |
Devices not managed by an Admin |
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USB |
Universal Serial Bus – FIDO key used to connect to computer |
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Whitelist |
List of allowable service providers names |
