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Question #: 7
Topic #: 1
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What is Kerberos?

  • A. A three-headed dog from the egyptian mythology.
  • B. A trusted third-party authentication protocol.
  • C. A security model.
  • D. A remote authentication dial in user server.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
Is correct because that is exactly what Kerberos is.
The following answers are incorrect:
A three-headed dog from Egyptian mythology. Is incorrect because we are dealing with Information Security and not the Egyptian mythology but the Greek
Mythology.
A security model. Is incorrect because Kerberos is an authentication protocol and not just a security model.
A remote authentication dial in user server. Is incorrect because Kerberos is not a remote authentication dial in user server that would be called RADIUS.

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ferdzbernz
6 months, 3 weeks ago
part but diff question
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ferdzbernz
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part but diff question
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Answer B
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