SSCP · Question #1280
_______ and ________ are the primary controls of most access control systems.<br>(Choose two)
The correct answer is D. Identification E. Authentication. The foundational primary controls for most access control systems are identification, where users declare who they are, and authentication, where their declared identity is verified.
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_______ and ________ are the primary controls of most access control systems.<br>(Choose two)
Options
- ATickets
- BBiometrics
- CAuthorization
- DIdentification
- EAuthentication
How the community answered
(31 responses)- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D90% (28)
Why each option
The foundational primary controls for most access control systems are identification, where users declare who they are, and authentication, where their declared identity is verified.
Tickets are often used in specific authentication systems (like Kerberos) but are not primary controls themselves; they are tokens.
Biometrics is a method of authentication, not a primary control category itself.
Authorization determines what an authenticated user can do, which comes after identification and authentication in the access control process.
Identification is the process by which a user claims an identity to the system.
Authentication is the process of verifying the claimed identity, ensuring the user is who they say they are.
Concept tested: Identification and Authentication as primary access controls
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/guide/security/identity-access-management
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