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312-50V7 · Question #169

What is the main reason the use of a stored biometric is vulnerable to an attack?

The correct answer is D. A stored biometric can be stolen and used by an attacker to impersonate the individual identified by the biometric. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

What is the main reason the use of a stored biometric is vulnerable to an attack?

Options

  • AThe digital representation of the biometric might not be unique, even if the physical characteristic is unique.
  • BAuthentication using a stored biometric compares a copy to a copy instead of the original to a copy.
  • CA stored biometric is no longer "something you are" and instead becomes "something you have".
  • DA stored biometric can be stolen and used by an attacker to impersonate the individual identified by the biometric.

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    9% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    83% (19)

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