authentication

Also known as "authn". Describes who a person is.

e.g.

  • this user's name is Dan Conley
  • this user's user id is 413
  • this user's email is dconley@acvauctions.com
  • this user is a member of the Magnacar dealership
  • this user is in the ACV Employees group
  • this user is in the Engineering group
  • this user is in the Business Operations Engineering group