Security & Authentication Flashcards
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What does HubSpot's IP allowlisting feature allow administrators to do?
Answer: Restrict portal access to specific IP addresses or ranges
IP allowlisting lets admins restrict HubSpot portal access to approved IP addresses or CIDR ranges, adding a network-layer security control.
When a HubSpot admin enables 'require two-factor authentication' for the account, what happens to users who haven't set up 2FA?
Answer: They are immediately logged out and cannot access HubSpot until 2FA is configured
When account-level 2FA enforcement is enabled, users without 2FA configured are locked out and must set it up before gaining access.
Which HubSpot permission controls whether a user can install or uninstall connected integrations?
Answer: App Marketplace permission
The App Marketplace permission governs a user's ability to install, configure, and remove third-party integrations from the HubSpot App Marketplace.
What is the maximum number of active API keys a HubSpot portal can have at one time (legacy private app model)?
Answer: 1
Each HubSpot portal can have only one active legacy API key at a time, which is one reason private apps with tokens are now preferred.
In HubSpot, what security advantage do private apps have over legacy API keys?
Answer: Private apps use scoped tokens, limiting access to only permitted data
Private app tokens are scoped to only the specific permissions granted during setup, reducing the blast radius if a token is compromised.
Which login option can HubSpot admins configure to allow users to authenticate using corporate credentials without a separate HubSpot password?
Answer: SAML-based Single Sign-On (SSO)
SAML-based SSO lets users authenticate via an identity provider (like Okta or Azure AD) so they use corporate credentials to access HubSpot.
What happens to a HubSpot user's session when an admin deactivates their account?
Answer: The session is invalidated immediately and the user is logged out
Deactivating a user in HubSpot immediately terminates their active sessions, preventing any further access.
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