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Question #: 76
Topic #: 1
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What is called the verification that the user's claimed identity is valid and is usually implemented through a user password at log-on time?

  • A. Authentication
  • B. Identification
  • C. Integrity
  • D. Confidentiality
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
Authentication is verification that the user's claimed identity is valid and is usually implemented through a user password at log-on time.
Source: KRUTZ, Ronald L. & VINES, Russel D., The CISSP Prep Guide: Mastering the Ten Domains of Computer Security, 2001, John Wiley & Sons, Page 36.

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8 months ago
Selected Answer: A
A - you already got your ID and using a password to authenticate that you are who you say you are
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