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Cybersecurity, IAM

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Continuous Authentication

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After the initial authentication, during the session, the monitoring of signals from the user and the environment and the comparison of this information with a baseline of expected behaviors to assure the continued authenticity of the user’s identity. Continuous authentication may trigger re-authentication and/or session termination when that level of assurance is no longer attained.

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