A(n)____ Device, Like the One in the Accompanying Figure, Authenticates

question 11

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ device, like the one in the accompanying figure, authenticates a person's identity by translating a personal characteristic, such as a fingerprint, into a digital code that then is compared with a digital code stored in the computer verifying a physical or behavioral characteristic.

• A)authentication
• B)personal
• C)identification
• D)biometric

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