Definition: Authentication ABB is an Application Service that enables the functionality of grating users to access the platforms or the services. Source: eIDAS - REGULATION (EU) No 910/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 July 2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC. Source reference: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2014.257.01.0073.01.ENG Last modification: 2024-01-28 Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/AuthenticationApplicationService LOST view: Technical view - application EIRA concept: eira:ArchitectureBuildingBlock ABB name: eira:AuthenticationApplicationService Example: The following implementation is an example on how this specific Architecture Building Block (ABB) can be instantiated as a Solution Building Block (SBB): EU Login - EU Login is the European Commission's user authentication service. It allows authorised users to access a wide range of Commission web services. EU Login is the entry gate to sign in to different European Commission services and/or other systems. EU Login verifies your identity and allows recovering your personal settings, history and access rights in a secure way. You can sign in using social media accounts or the EU Login account. EU Login supports a variety of verification methods: • Password; • ECAS Mobile App PIN code; • ECAS Mobile App QR code; • On mobile authentication; • Mobile phone + SMS; • Token and Token CRAM. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/cas/about.html Interoperability Saliency: The Authentication Service ABB is salient for technical interoperability because it provides the functionalities of user authentication. Additional information: ‘Electronic identification’ means the process of using person identification data in electronic form uniquely representing either a natural or legal person, or a natural person representing a legal person; ‘Authentication’ means an electronic process that enables the electronic identification of a natural or legal person, or the origin and integrity of data in electronic form to be confirmed; Interoperability Dimension: Structural IoP Viewpoint: Interoperability Security viewpoint Additional identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/AuthenticationApplicationService EIF Layer: TechnicalApplication