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SY0-701 · Question #407
A company wants to implement MFA. Which of the following enables the additional factor while using a smart card?
The correct answer is A. PIN. When using a smart card as part of MFA, the additional factor is typically a PIN. The smart card provides something you have and the PIN provides something you know, which together constitutes two factors of authentication.
Submitted by paula_co· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts
Question
A company wants to implement MFA. Which of the following enables the additional factor while using a smart card?
Options
- APIN
- BHardware token
- CUser ID
- DSMS
How the community answered
(29 responses)- A90% (26)
- C3% (1)
- D7% (2)
Explanation
When using a smart card as part of MFA, the additional factor is typically a PIN. The smart card provides something you have and the PIN provides something you know, which together constitutes two factors of authentication.
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