Chapter Review Questions
The following questions are designed to check that you have understood the information in the chapter. For a realistic practice exam, please check the practice resources in our exclusive online study tools (refer to Chapter 29, Accessing the online practice resources for instructions to unlock them). The answers and explanations to these questions can be found via this link.
- In a secure authentication system, which type of authentication token relies on physical devices to generate authentication codes or keys?
- Hard Authentication Tokens
- Soft Authentication Tokens
- Biometric Authentication Tokens
- Hybrid Authentication Tokens
- You are configuring secure access to an Apache web server. To enhance security, you enable passwordless access. Which technology should you primarily use for this?
- HTTPS with SSL/TLS
- SSH keys
- 2FA
- Username and password authentication
- What is the main purpose of ephemeral credentials in the context of security?
- To securely store passwords...