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Personal identification number

A personal identification number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code or PIN number) is a numeric (sometimes alpha-numeric) passcode used in the process of authenticating a user accessing a system.

History, Financial services & PIN security

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History

Financial services

PIN security

Reverse PIN hoax

  • System ATM Safety PIN Software

Mobile phone passcodes

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Personal identification number

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples20
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

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Personal identification number

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related to history · 18
Personal identification number → Atalla, Atalla Box, ATM, Barclays, HSM, ID, In, James Goodfellow, Lloyds Bank, London, Mohamed, OBE, PIN, PIN-based, PIN-generating, Queen's Birthday Honours, The, The PIN

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pin system card pins atm used number security entered method user financial value access offset using customer natural pvv key

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
signature verificationinstance ofIt allowed users to replace traditional customer verification methods0.80text
test questions with a secure PIN systeminstance ofIt allowed users to replace traditional customer verification methods0.80text
Personal identification numberrelated to historyThe PIN0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyATM0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyThe0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyBarclays0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyLondon0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyPIN0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyIn0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyLloyds Bank0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyJames Goodfellow0.60section
Personal identification numberrelated to historyOBE0.60section

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