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Table 2 Authentication classes for SP-side entities as illustrated in Figure 2

From: Local user-centric identity management

Class

Authentication of SP-side entities

[ P→U]

Service provider (P) authentication by the human user (U)

[ P→C]

Service provider (P) authentication by the user client (C)

[ S→U]

Server (S) authentication by the human user (U)

 

(here called cognitive server authentication)

[ S→C]

Server (S) authentication by the user client (C)