Authentication and Authorization Quiz

What is the process of verifying the identity of a user?

• Node Js

• OAuth

• Authentication

• Authorization

Which authentication method in Node.js involves users receiving a token upon successful login?

• Token-based authentication

• OAuth

• Username/password authentication

• Passport.js

What is the process of determining whether a user is allowed to perform a certain action within an application?

• Authorization

• JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

• Node Js

• Authentication

Which authorization model involves access decisions based on attributes of the user, resource, and environment?

• Passport.js

• Rule-Based Access Control (RBAC)

• Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

What is the best practice to ensure secure communication between the client and server?

• Use HTTPS

• Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA)

• Regularly update dependencies

• Log and monitor authentication and authorization events

Which method should be used to handle authentication logic before allowing access to protected routes?

• Secure password storage

• Implement session management

• Use authentication middleware

• Define roles and permissions

What is the primary purpose of using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) in a Node.js application?

• To securely transmit information between parties

• To authenticate users based on their credentials

• To store session data on the client side

• To encrypt sensitive data before transmission

Which library is commonly used for authentication in Node.js?

• Passport.js

• OAuth

• JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

• Node Js

How can organizations enhance their security measures to protect sensitive data?

• Implement multi-factor authentication

• Conduct regular security audits

• Encrypt data at rest and in transit

• Utilize secure password hashing algorithms

What is the purpose of monitoring authentication and authorization events?

• Ensure secure communication

• Enhance the security of applications

• Handle authentication logic

• Prevent security breaches