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Question #: 38
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following statements about the authentication concept of information security management is true?

  • A. It establishes the users' identity and ensures that the users are who they say they are.
  • B. It ensures the reliable and timely access to resources.
  • C. It determines the actions and behaviors of a single individual within a system, and identifies that particular individual.
  • D. It ensures that modifications are not made to data by unauthorized personnel or processes.
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Suggested Answer: Explanation: The concept of authentication establishes the users' identity and ensures that the users are who they say they are. Answer: B is incorrect. The 🗳️
individual within a system, and identifies that particular individual.

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Selected Answer: A
The correct answer is A. It establishes the users' identity and ensures that the users are who they say they are. Authentication, in the context of information security management, verifies a user's identity before granting access to resources or systems. This verification process helps ensure that only authorized individuals have access to sensitive information and systems. In contrast: Option B refers to availability Option C refers to accountability/auditability Option D refers to integrity
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