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FC0-U61 · Question #388

A user logs into a laptop using a username and complex password. This is an example of:

The correct answer is D. single-factor authentication. Single-factor authentication is a method of verifying a user's identity by using only one piece of information, such as a username and password. Biometrics, multifactor authentication, and least privilege are not examples of single-factor authentication.

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Question

A user logs into a laptop using a username and complex password. This is an example of:

Options

  • Abiometrics
  • Bmultifactor authentication
  • Cleast privilege
  • Dsingle-factor authentication

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    90% (27)

Explanation

Single-factor authentication is a method of verifying a user's identity by using only one piece of information, such as a username and password. Biometrics, multifactor authentication, and least privilege are not examples of single-factor authentication.

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#authentication#single-factor authentication#password security

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