Salesforce Security and Authentication

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What is a primary way to prevent interference or access from outside intruders in Salesforce?

Apex implementation

Firewalls and advanced technology (correct)

Two-factor authentication

Event Monitoring

What is the purpose of requiring a second level of authentication when users log in?

To prevent account compromise even if credentials are compromised (correct)

To minimize the burden on users

To monitor user activity

To implement Apex code

What is the tool used to configure two-factor authentication in Salesforce?

Event Monitoring

Salesforce Authenticator (correct)

Apex implementation

Real-time security events

Who should be required to set up two-factor authentication?

Admins and users with access to sensitive data Signup and view all the answers

What is the alternative method of authentication if users do not have the Salesforce Authenticator mobile app?

Enter a code from a hardware token Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of implementing two-factor authentication in Salesforce?

To protect user accounts from compromise Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Two-Factor Authentication?

To provide additional security layer to prevent unauthorized access Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a transaction?

Creating a new case Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of menus in an application?

To group related modules for different business functions Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Authorization?

To allow access to resources based on user permissions Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of highly sensitive information?

Pay slip Signup and view all the answers

What is the categorization of Application Resources?

Logic and data Signup and view all the answers

What are the three general steps to Identity & Access Control?

Identify the user, Authenticate the user, Authorise access to resources Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Identity & Access Control?

To prevent unnecessary exposure of enterprise data Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Authentication in Identity & Access Control?

To validate the identity of a user based on credentials Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of Two-factor authentication (2FA)?

Username, Password, and OTP sent via SMS Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Password requirements in Identity & Access Control?

To reduce the chance of an account being hacked Signup and view all the answers

What is something that users know as part of Identity & Access Control?

Something that users know, have, are, or do Signup and view all the answers