Exam CCSK topic 1 question 186 discussion

The correct answer is: C. Establishing/asserting the identity to the application Authentication is the process of verifying and confirming the identity of a user or entity attempting to access a system, application, or resource. It involves presenting credentials (such as username and password, biometric data, or digital certificates) to prove one's identity and gain access to the desired resource. The authentication component of identity, entitlement, and access management (IdEA) is responsible for validating and asserting the identity of users or entities interacting with an application or system.

Authentication is the process of verifying and establishing the identity of a user, system, or application. It typically involves credentials such as usernames, passwords, biometric data, or tokens to prove that the entity requesting access is who it claims to be.

The answer is : "C"

The goal of authentication step is to confirm the identity.

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