Chapter 1, Problem 6RQ

Explanation of Solution

Identification:

• When an information system is able to recognize the individual user, it possesses the characteristics of identification.
• This characteristic is very essential in establishing the level of access or authorization that an individual is granted.
• This is the first step to gain access to secure the material and it serves as the foundation for subsequent authentication and authorization.

Authentication:

• Authentication happens when a control provides the proof that a user has the identity that the user claims to be.
• It is an important factor in establishing the level of access or authorization that user is granted...