2.1.1 Permitted Authenticator Types
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Permitted Authenticator Types
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AAL1 authentication SHALL use any of the following authentication types, which are further defined in Sec. 3 :
• Password ( Sec. 3.1.1 ): A memorizable secret typically chosen by the subscriber
• Look-up secret ( Sec. 3.1.2 ): A secret determined by the claimant by looking up a prompted value in a list held by the subscriber
• Out-of-band device ( Sec. 3.1.3 ): A secret sent or received through a separate communication channel with the subscriber
• Single-factor one-time password (OTP) ( Sec. 3.1.4 ): A one-time secret obtained from a device or application held by the subscriber
• Multi-factor OTP ( Sec. 3.1.5 ): A one-time secret obtained from a device or application held by the subscriber that requires activation by a second authentication factor
• Single-factor cryptographic authentication ( Sec. 3.1.6 ): Proof of possession and control via an authentication protocol of a cryptographic key held by the subscriber
• Multi-factor cryptographic authentication ( Sec. 3.1.7 ): Proof of possession and control via an authentication protocol of a cryptographic key held by the subscriber that requires activation by a second authentication factor