SK0-005 · Question #371
SK0-005 Question #371: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A: Lockout. Password complexity is irrelevant if the attacker has infinite attempts to guess the password A lockout policy will allow only a specified number of attempts before the account is disabled, which stops the attack.
Question
A server administrator has been asked to implement a password policy that will help mitigate the chance of a successful brute-force attack. Which of the following password policies should the administrator implement first?
Options
- ALockout
- BLength
- CComplexity
- DMinimum age
Explanation
Password complexity is irrelevant if the attacker has infinite attempts to guess the password A lockout policy will allow only a specified number of attempts before the account is disabled, which stops the attack.
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