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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #680
CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #680: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: The process of verifying a user's identity. Authentication is the process of verifying a user's identity, typically by requiring the user to provide a password, token, or biometric identifier.
Access Controls Concepts
Question
What is authentication?
Options
- AThe process of granting access to resources and data
- BThe process of verifying a user's identity
- CThe process of creating a backup copy of data
- DThe process of encrypting data
Explanation
Authentication is the process of verifying a user's identity, typically by requiring the user to provide a password, token, or biometric identifier.
Topics
#Authentication#Identity Verification#Access Control
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