Exam SY0-701 topic 1 question 364 discussion

Actual exam question from CompTIA's SY0-701

Question #: 364
Topic #: 1

An organization has recently decided to implement SSO. The requirements are to leverage access tokens and focus on application authorization rather than user authentication. Which of the following solutions would the engineering team most likely configure?

A. LDAP
B. Federation
C. SAML
D. OAuth

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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

by BevMe at Nov. 20, 2024, 1:43 p.m.

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9149f41

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Selected Answer: D

For modern web applications and APIs: OAuth is preferred for authorization SAML is preferred for authentication LDAP is often used more for internal network resources and directory services

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0ca8ee9

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Selected Answer: D

OAuth 2.0 is an authorization framework that enables a third-party application to obtain limited access to an HTTP service, either on behalf of a resource owner by orchestrating an approval interaction between the resource owner and the HTTP service, or by allowing the third-party application to obtain access on its own behalf.

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s_plus

5 months, 1 week ago

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Security Assertion Markup Language *Open Authorization

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BevMe

5 months, 1 week ago

Selected Answer: D

OAuth is designed to allow applications to access resources on behalf of a user without needing to share credentials.

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