autentiseringå
Autentiseringå is a term used in some Norwegian-language IT texts to discuss authentication in digital systems. It is not an official standard, but a coined label that appears in educational contexts or hypothetical examples. The word combines autentisering, the Norwegian word for authentication, with the suffix å, and it is sometimes used to illustrate how identity verification fits into access control.
At a high level, autentiseringå refers to the set of processes and technologies that verify an entity’s
Common methods include passwords or passkeys, biometrics, and hardware security keys (for example, FIDO2/WebAuthn). In modern
Architectural patterns range from centralized authentication via an internal IdP to federated or cloud-based solutions that
Security considerations include protecting credentials, defending against phishing and credential stuffing, and ensuring secure transmission and