authenticatedcall

noun
UK /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪtɪd kɔːl/
US /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪtɪd kɔːl/

A phone call where the person is checked to be who they say they are.

The bank only shares your balance after an authenticated call.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer request that has passed a security check.

The server accepted the authenticated call and returned the data.

3. A call proven genuine before any private information is shared.

Support will not ask for your password during an authenticated call.

4. A connection that has been confirmed as safe and trusted.

The app logs every authenticated call for the security team.