---
title: "authenticity"
description: "The degree to which the identity of a subject or resource can be proved to be the one claimed."
type: term
term_id: 803
language: English
language_code: gb
canonical: "https://glossary.istqb.org/en/term/authenticity"
slug: "authenticity"
url: "https://istqb-glossary.page/authenticity/"
---

# authenticity

The degree to which the identity of a subject or resource can be proved to be the one claimed.

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Test Analyst 2019
- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2019

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/authentizitat/) — Authentizität
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/autenticidade/) — autenticidade
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/autentykacja/) — autentykacja
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/autenticidade/) — autenticidade
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/autentizace/) — autentizace
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/authenticiteit/) — authenticiteit
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/autentisitet/) — autentisitet
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/ekthet/) — ekthet

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