A cloud security engineer needs to ensure authentication to the cloud provider console is secure. Which of the following would BEST achieve this objective?

The correct answer is C. Require the use of a password and a physical token.. A physical token is a small device that generates a one-time password (OTP) that is used in conjunction with a password to authenticate to a system. This makes it much more difficult for an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the cloud provider console, even if they have the

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ARequire the user's source IP to be an RFC1918 address
BRequire the password to contain uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols
CRequire the use of a password and a physical token.
DRequire the password to be ten characters long

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B
3% (1)
C
90% (26)
D
7% (2)

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A physical token is a small device that generates a one-time password (OTP) that is used in conjunction with a password to authenticate to a system. This makes it much more difficult for an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the cloud provider console, even if they have the user's

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