Magnetic card reader: A device that reads the information stored on a magnetic strip or magnetic stripe card. It is used in various industries, such as financial services and transportation, to authenticate users and access information. Examples include ATM card readers and credit card swipe machines.
Categories: CC D3: Access Controls Concepts | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D5: Identity and Access Management (IAM) | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D2: Access Controls
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