nerdexam
CompTIACompTIA

220-1201 · Question #74

220-1201 Question #74: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: Smart card. A smart card provides an additional factor of authentication by storing secure credentials, such as certificates, that cannot be guessed or replicated. It complements user accounts and is "something you have".

Submitted by yousef_jo· Mar 30, 2026[DOMAIN LIST NOT PROVIDED]

Question

A new directive mandates the use of a security component to securely allow users to authenticate to systems, access sensitive data, and enter the office. The component must provide an additional factor of authentication alongside user accounts and cannot be something the user o. Which of the Mowing components best meets these requirements?

Options

  • AFingerprint reader
  • BSmart card
  • CSecure token
  • DNFC scanner

Explanation

A smart card provides an additional factor of authentication by storing secure credentials, such as certificates, that cannot be guessed or replicated. It complements user accounts and is "something you have".

Topics

#Multi-Factor Authentication#Smart Cards#Authentication Methods#Physical Access Control

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full 220-1201 PracticeBrowse All 220-1201 Questions