| Subject | English | Chinese Taiwan |
| comp., MS | distributed password authentication | 分散式密碼驗證 (An advanced, distributed method of user authentication from Microsoft, allowing for single user log-on) |
| comp., MS | password authentication | 密碼驗證 (The process of verifying the identity of a user, computer, process, or other entity using a combination of a user name and a password as a credential) |
| comp., MS | Password Authentication Protocol | 密碼驗證通訊協定 (A method for verifying the identity of a user attempting to log on to a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) server) |