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Which combination of methods satisfies the minimum security requirements when a new multifactor authentication solution is deployed?

The correct answer is D. complex password and time-based one-time password. A combination of something you know (password) and something you have (TOTP) meets the minimum requirements for multifactor authentication.

Submitted by olafpl· Mar 5, 2026Security Fundamentals

Question

Which combination of methods satisfies the minimum security requirements when a new multifactor authentication solution is deployed?

Options

  • Apassword of 8 to 15 characters and personal 12-digit PIN
  • Bauthorized USB dongle and mobile phone
  • Cfingerprint scanning and facial recognition
  • Dcomplex password and time-based one-time password

How the community answered

(13 responses)
  • A
    15% (2)
  • B
    8% (1)
  • C
    8% (1)
  • D
    69% (9)

Explanation

A combination of something you know (password) and something you have (TOTP) meets the minimum requirements for multifactor authentication.

Topics

#Multifactor Authentication (MFA)#Authentication factors#TOTP

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