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SY0-701 · Question #741
A security analyst is examining a penetration test report and notices that the tester pivoted to critical internal systems with the same local user ID and password. Which of the following would help p
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Submitted by certguy· Mar 6, 2026Threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
Question
A security analyst is examining a penetration test report and notices that the tester pivoted to critical internal systems with the same local user ID and password. Which of the following would help prevent this in the future?
Options
- AImplement centralized authentication with proper password policies
- BAdd password complexity rules and increase password history limits
- CConnect the systems to an external authentication server
- DLimit the ability of user accounts to change passwords
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