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SY0-501 · Question #13

Despite having implemented password policies, users continue to set the same weak passwords and reuse old passwords. Which of the following technical controls would help prevent these policy violation

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Submitted by rohit_dlh· Mar 4, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations

Question

Despite having implemented password policies, users continue to set the same weak passwords and reuse old passwords. Which of the following technical controls would help prevent these policy violations? (Select TWO).

Options

  • APassword expiration
  • BPassword length
  • CPassword complexity
  • DPassword history
  • EPassword lockout

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#Password security#Technical controls#Authentication policies
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