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What is the purpose of entity authentication?
What is the purpose of entity authentication?
- To verify a claimed identity (correct)
- To grant access to a system based on user identity
- To implement access control decisions
- To record user identity in audit logs
What is the first step in the authentication process?
What is the first step in the authentication process?
- Authentication
- Identification (correct)
- Authorization
- Verification
What is the purpose of user authentication in access control?
What is the purpose of user authentication in access control?
- To verify a user's identity (correct)
- To implement password management
- To record user identity in audit logs
- To grant access to a system
What is the benefit of using identities in audit logs?
What is the benefit of using identities in audit logs?
Why is password authentication widely accepted?
Why is password authentication widely accepted?
What is the purpose of the longitudinal redundancy check (LRC) hash function?
What is the purpose of the longitudinal redundancy check (LRC) hash function?
What is a major limitation of password authentication?
What is a major limitation of password authentication?
What is a key challenge in managing access for diverse user populations in the cloud?
What is a key challenge in managing access for diverse user populations in the cloud?
What is a key consideration for authentication systems in the cloud?
What is a key consideration for authentication systems in the cloud?
What is a potential risk of authentication service overload in the cloud?
What is a potential risk of authentication service overload in the cloud?
What is a key requirement for sensitive data in the cloud?
What is a key requirement for sensitive data in the cloud?
What is the main challenge in defining privacy in the context of cloud security?
What is the main challenge in defining privacy in the context of cloud security?
What is the primary advantage of a single sign-on service?
What is the primary advantage of a single sign-on service?
What is an alternative to password-based authentication?
What is an alternative to password-based authentication?
Why do single sign-on solutions raise new security concerns?
Why do single sign-on solutions raise new security concerns?
What is an example of 'something you know' authentication?
What is an example of 'something you know' authentication?
What is the benefit of separating password files?
What is the benefit of separating password files?
Why do system designers need to balance convenience and security?
Why do system designers need to balance convenience and security?
