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What is called a password that is the same for each log-on session?

The correct answer is C. static password. A static password is a credential that remains unchanged across multiple log-on sessions.

Submitted by anna_se· Apr 18, 2026Access Controls

Question

What is called a password that is the same for each log-on session?

Options

  • A"one-time password"
  • B"two-time password"
  • Cstatic password
  • Ddynamic password

How the community answered

(62 responses)
  • A
    8% (5)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    87% (54)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

A static password is a credential that remains unchanged across multiple log-on sessions.

A"one-time password"

A "one-time password" (OTP) is a password that is valid for only one login session or transaction.

B"two-time password"

"Two-time password" is not a standard or recognized term in cybersecurity.

Cstatic passwordCorrect

A static password is a fixed string of characters that a user creates and retains for repeated use across multiple login sessions. This type of password remains constant until the user intentionally changes it.

Ddynamic password

A dynamic password changes frequently, often with each login attempt, such as those generated by tokens.

Concept tested: Types of passwords (static vs. dynamic/OTP)

Topics

#Password types#Authentication#Static password#Dynamic password

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