NFC does not implement native cryptographic protection; however, it is possible to apply endpoint authentication across an NFC negotiation. NFC supports short-range communication and is often used as a first-step protocol to establish out-of-band pairings for use in other protocols, such as Bluetooth.
Near Field Communication (NFC)
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