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What is a key consideration when determining password requirements?
What is a key consideration when determining password requirements?
- Number of login attempts allowed
- Length of the password (correct)
- Color of the password
- Time of day when the password is created
Why is it important to set rules for secure passwords?
Why is it important to set rules for secure passwords?
- To minimize the risk of cybercriminals compromising accounts (correct)
- To make them more difficult to remember
- To enable users to easily reset their passwords
- To limit the number of characters users can include
What is one way to securely store passwords?
What is one way to securely store passwords?
- Sharing them openly with all users
- Using hashing to convert them into unique strings (correct)
- Encrypting them with a reversible algorithm
- Storing them in plain text format
Which technique involves converting a password into a unique string of characters?
Which technique involves converting a password into a unique string of characters?
What does salting involve in the context of password security?
What does salting involve in the context of password security?
Why is password-based authentication popular among developers?
Why is password-based authentication popular among developers?
What is the purpose of hashing passwords?
What is the purpose of hashing passwords?
Which factor does NOT contribute to creating a secure password?
Which factor does NOT contribute to creating a secure password?
What method is used to ensure data integrity in case of non-human-caused events?
What method is used to ensure data integrity in case of non-human-caused events?
Which method is NOT used to implement availability in data security?
Which method is NOT used to implement availability in data security?
What technology can guard against downtime and unreachable data due to malicious attacks?
What technology can guard against downtime and unreachable data due to malicious attacks?
Which process is used to mitigate serious consequences when hardware issues occur?
Which process is used to mitigate serious consequences when hardware issues occur?
What is a common practice for ensuring high availability in data security?
What is a common practice for ensuring high availability in data security?
Which method is used to provide failover capability in data security?
Which method is used to provide failover capability in data security?
Which technology can help guard against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks?
Which technology can help guard against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks?
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