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Which of the following choices describe a Challenge-response tokens generation?

The correct answer is A. A workstation or system that generates a random challenge string that the user enters into. Challenge-response tokens are: - A workstation or system generates a random challenge string and the owner enters the string into the token along with the proper PIN. - The token generates a response that is then entered into the workstation or system. - The authentication mechan

Submitted by marco_it· Apr 18, 2026Access Controls

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Which of the following choices describe a Challenge-response tokens generation?

Options

  • AA workstation or system that generates a random challenge string that the user enters into
  • BA workstation or system that generates a random login id that the user enters when
  • CA special hardware device that is used to generate ramdom text in a cryptography system.
  • DThe authentication mechanism in the workstation or system does not determine if the owner

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    89% (32)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Challenge-response tokens are: - A workstation or system generates a random challenge string and the owner enters the string into the token along with the proper PIN. - The token generates a response that is then entered into the workstation or system. - The authentication mechanism in the workstation or system then determines if the owner should be authenticated.

Topics

#Authentication#Challenge-response#Tokens#Multi-factor authentication

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