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FC0-U61 · Question #876

Which of the following best practices can be used to mitigate password reuse?

The correct answer is D. Password history. Password history is a best practice that helps mitigate password reuse by preventing users from reusing previous passwords. This policy ensures that users must choose new, unique passwords after each reset, enhancing security by reducing the risk of password recycling.

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Question

Which of the following best practices can be used to mitigate password reuse?

Options

  • APassword length
  • BPassword complexity
  • CPassword reset
  • DPassword history

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    93% (56)

Explanation

Password history is a best practice that helps mitigate password reuse by preventing users from reusing previous passwords. This policy ensures that users must choose new, unique passwords after each reset, enhancing security by reducing the risk of password recycling.

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#password policy#password history#password reuse#authentication security

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