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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

PIN

Personal Identification Number. A number used as a password, particularly with bank cards and credit cards. For example, a bank card is the personal identification device, which provides the user ID, and is used with a personal identification number to obtain money from a cash point.

Related terms
password protectionprotectionsecurityauthentificationloginloginlogin accountpassworduser name
Term sub categories
Security › users
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