CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #724
Which of the following is an example of a technical access control?
The correct answer is A. Biometric authentication. Technical (logical) access controls are hardware- or software-based mechanisms that enforce access restrictions. Biometric authentication - such as fingerprint scanners, retinal scans, or facial recognition - uses technology to verify identity and control access, making it a…
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Which of the following is an example of a technical access control?
Options
- ABiometric authentication
- BSecurity policy
- CKeys and locks
- DSecurity guards
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A87% (45)
- B2% (1)
- C6% (3)
- D6% (3)
Explanation
Technical (logical) access controls are hardware- or software-based mechanisms that enforce access restrictions. Biometric authentication - such as fingerprint scanners, retinal scans, or facial recognition - uses technology to verify identity and control access, making it a technical control. A security policy is administrative, keys and locks are physical controls, and security guards are also physical controls.
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