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Authenticator is the new token

I'm rewriting the Authenticator article to align with the NIST Digital Identity Guidelines.^[1] According to NIST, use of the word "token" is deprecated so I'd like to propose we change the name of this article from "Software token" to "Software authenticator". Comments? Tom Scavo (talk) 01:07, 4 February 2019 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ Grassi, Paul A.; Garcia, Michael E.; Fenton, James L. (June 2017). "NIST Special Publication 800-63-3: Digital Identity Guidelines". National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Section 4.3.1. Retrieved 2 February 2019.

[1] Grassi, Paul A.; Garcia, Michael E.; Fenton, James L. (June 2017). "NIST Special Publication 800-63-3: Digital Identity Guidelines". National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Section 4.3.1. Retrieved 2 February 2019.

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