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What are three security modules often used by the System Administrator? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. System Properties > Security E. System Security > Access Control (ACL) G. System Security > High Security Settings. System Administrators frequently utilize modules such as System Properties > Security, System Security > Access Control (ACL), and System Security > High Security Settings to manage platform security configurations.

Submitted by brentm· Apr 18, 2026Database Management and Platform Security

Question

What are three security modules often used by the System Administrator? (Choose three.)

Options

  • ASystem Properties > Security
  • BUtilities > Migrate Security
  • CSystem Security > Security
  • DSelf-Service > My Access
  • ESystem Security > Access Control (ACL)
  • FPassword Management > Security Questions
  • GSystem Security > High Security Settings

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    94% (29)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

System Administrators frequently utilize modules such as System Properties > Security, System Security > Access Control (ACL), and System Security > High Security Settings to manage platform security configurations.

ASystem Properties > SecurityCorrect

System Properties > Security contains various fundamental security settings for the entire ServiceNow instance, such as password policies, login security, and external authentication. Administrators configure these properties to enforce organizational security standards.

BUtilities > Migrate Security

Utilities > Migrate Security is not a standard or commonly used security module for ongoing administration; its name suggests a specific migration task.

CSystem Security > Security

System Security > Security is a generic path that does not represent a specific, distinct module but rather a category under which other modules reside.

DSelf-Service > My Access

Self-Service > My Access is a user-facing module allowing users to view their own roles and groups, not an administrative security configuration module.

ESystem Security > Access Control (ACL)Correct

System Security > Access Control (ACL) is the primary module for defining and managing access to records and fields within ServiceNow. Administrators create and modify ACLs to control who can read, write, create, or delete data based on roles, conditions, and scripts.

FPassword Management > Security Questions

Password Management > Security Questions is specific to configuring security questions for password resets, which is a sub-component of overall security but not one of the broad administrative security modules.

GSystem Security > High Security SettingsCorrect

System Security > High Security Settings provides advanced security configurations, including elevated privilege requirements, restricted caller access, and other hardening measures. Administrators use this module to implement stringent security controls for sensitive operations and data.

Concept tested: ServiceNow system administration security modules

Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-platform-administration/page/administer/security/concept/c_SecurityProperties.html

Topics

#System Security#Access Control#ACLs#Platform Security

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