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Submitted by the_admin· Mar 5, 2026Identity and Access Management
Question
An internal audit for an organization recently identified malicious actions by a user account. Upon further investigation, it was determined the offending user account was used by multiple people at multiple locations simultaneously for various services and applications. What is the BEST method to prevent this problem in the future?
Options
- AEnsure the security information and event management (SIEM) is set to alert.
- BInform users only one user should be using the account at a time.
- CEnsure each user has their own unique account,
- DAllow several users to share a generic account.
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Topics
#shared accounts#user accountability#unique identities#access control