ISC2 CC Access Controls 2

Question 1

What does Single Sign-On (SSO) allow users to do?

Accepted Answer

Authenticate once and access multiple systems without re-authenticating

Answer

SSO allows users to authenticate once and then access multiple applications or systems without needing to log in again.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a privileged account?

Accepted Answer

To provide administrators with elevated permissions for system management tasks

Answer

Privileged accounts have elevated permissions beyond standard users, typically used by administrators for system management tasks.

Question 3

Which of the following is a biometric authentication method?

Accepted Answer

Retinal scan

Answer

A retinal scan is a biometric authentication method that uses unique physical characteristics to verify identity.

Question 4

What is account provisioning?

Accepted Answer

The process of creating and configuring user accounts and access rights

Answer

Account provisioning is the process of creating user accounts and granting appropriate access rights based on job roles and requirements.

Question 5

What is the purpose of an access control list (ACL)?

Accepted Answer

To define which users or systems have permission to access specific resources

Answer

An ACL defines rules that specify which users, systems, or processes are permitted or denied access to specific resources.

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