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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #685

CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #685: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: A physical device used to store authentication credentials. A smart card is a physical device used to store authentication credentials, typically in the form of a digital certificate or other cryptographic key, used to authenticate the user when accessing a network or other resource.

Access Controls Concepts

Question

What is a smart card?

Options

  • AA type of biometric identifier
  • BA type of access control model
  • CA physical device used to store authentication credentials
  • DA type of encryption algorithm

Explanation

A smart card is a physical device used to store authentication credentials, typically in the form of a digital certificate or other cryptographic key, used to authenticate the user when accessing a network or other resource.

Topics

#Smart Card#Authentication#Credentials#Access Control

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