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220-1102 · Question #331

Which of the following would cause a corporate-owned iOS device to have an Activation Lock issue?

The correct answer is B. An employee's Apple ID used on the device. Activation Lock on iOS devices is directly tied to the Apple ID associated with the device, preventing unauthorized use if the device is lost or stolen.

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Question

Which of the following would cause a corporate-owned iOS device to have an Activation Lock issue?

Options

  • AA forgotten keychain password
  • BAn employee's Apple ID used on the device
  • CAn operating system that has been jailbroken
  • DAn expired screen unlock code

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    86% (25)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

Activation Lock on iOS devices is directly tied to the Apple ID associated with the device, preventing unauthorized use if the device is lost or stolen.

AA forgotten keychain password

A forgotten keychain password would prevent access to stored passwords and secure notes on the device but would not trigger an Activation Lock on the device itself.

BAn employee's Apple ID used on the deviceCorrect

Activation Lock is a security feature that links an iOS device to a specific Apple ID, and if an employee's personal Apple ID is used and not properly removed or managed when the device is recycled or reissued, the device will remain locked to that Apple ID.

CAn operating system that has been jailbroken

An operating system that has been jailbroken modifies the device's software but does not directly cause an Activation Lock, which is an Apple ID-based security feature.

DAn expired screen unlock code

An expired screen unlock code would prevent access to the device but is distinct from Activation Lock, which is a deeper hardware-level lock tied to an Apple ID.

Concept tested: iOS Activation Lock mechanism

Source: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201365

Topics

#iOS security#Activation Lock#Apple ID management#Corporate mobile devices

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