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認証媒体 (にんしょうばいたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

認にん証しょう媒ばい体たい

Meanings

1

noun

authentication device; security token

computing

Technical computing term for a physical device used to prove identity, such as a smart card or USB key.

社しゃ内ないシステムにログインするには、認にん証しょう媒ばい体たいが必ひつ要ようです。
You need an authentication device to log into the company system.
この認にん証しょう媒ばい体たいはSmartCard規き格かくに対たい応おうしている。
This security token supports the SmartCard standard.

Kanji

認acknowledge, witness, discern
証evidence, proof, certificate
媒mediator, go-between
体

body, substance, object

Similar words

認にん証しょう
認証 is the abstract process of authentication, while 認証媒体 is the physical device used for it.
トークン
トークン is a common loanword for a security token, often used interchangeably with 認証媒体 in IT contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 認証 (authentication) + 媒体 (medium, device). A modern technical term.