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Today • August 28

Backend

In the computer world, the "backend" refers to any part of a website or software program that users do not see. It contrasts with the frontend, which refers to a program's or website's user interface. In programming terminology, the backend is the ... Read More

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A soft token is used for what purpose?

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Software installation
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User authentication
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File creation
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File deletion
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