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strong user authentication
Defined in 1 EU act of the Digital group: eIDAS First
eIDAS, Article 3(51) First adopted 2014-07-23, amended 2024-10-18
an authentication based on the use of at least two authentication factors from different categories of either knowledge, something only the user knows, possession, something only the user possesses or inherence, something the user is, that are independent, in that the breach of one does not compromise the reliability of the others, and is designed in such a way as to protect the confidentiality of the authentication data