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Passcode

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000882

A sequence of characters, often numeric, used to authenticate a user's identity or grant access to a system, device, or protected resource. It serves as a form of security credential, verifying that the individual providing it is authorized. Many mobile devices require a four-digit or six-digit passcode for unlocking the screen.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000882
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A sequence of characters, often numeric, used to authenticate a user's identity or grant access to a system, device, or protected resource. It serves as a form of security credential, verifying that the individual providing it is authorized. Many mobile devices require a four-digit or six-digit passcode for unlocking the screen.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/passcode/"
}

Record 972 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.