FIELD: security system; information technology.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to techniques for authentication when using electronic devices. Technical result is achieved by an electronic device which includes a reception section, a storing section to store data, a display controlling section, and an indicating section. Reception section receives, from an installed program, attribute information for non-identifier (ID) and password input items, inherent to a given program, as input items for authentication. Data storage section is intended for storage of attribute information. Display control section is designed to display screen input on a display section for entering non-ID and password input items, inherent to a given program.
EFFECT: providing authentication by establishing inherent input items, as input items for authentication, for individual application programs.
12 cl, 10 dwg
