PINtunnistusta
PIN-tunnistus, or PIN-based identification, is a Finnish electronic method for proving a user’s identity when accessing online services. It is typically provided by a financial institution, most often the user’s bank, and relies on the user knowing a Personal Identification Number (PIN).
In practice, the user initiates a login by providing identifying information such as a personal identity number,
PIN-tunnistus is used across a range of online services in Finland, including online banking, government portals,
Security considerations emphasize that PIN-tunnistus combines something the user knows (the PIN) with something the user
Compared with newer, standardized identification solutions such as Suomi.fi-tunnistus or BankID, PIN-tunnistus may be offered by