FC0-U61 · Question #57
Which of the following is an example of multifactor authentication?
The correct answer is D. Smart card and PIN. Smart card and PIN are the examples of multifactor authentication. Multifactor authentication is a security method that requires two or more factors or pieces of evidence to verify the identity of a user or device. The factors are usually classified into three categories…
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Which of the following is an example of multifactor authentication?
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- APassword and passphrase
- BFingerprint and retina scan
- CHardware token and smartphone
- DSmart card and PIN
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(34 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- D94% (32)
Explanation
Smart card and PIN are the examples of multifactor authentication. Multifactor authentication is a security method that requires two or more factors or pieces of evidence to verify the identity of a user or device. The factors are usually classified into three categories: something you know (such as a password or PIN), something you have (such as a smart card or token), or something you are (such as a fingerprint or retina scan). Multifactor authentication provides stronger security than single-factor authentication because it reduces the risk of compromise if one factor is lost or
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