IAM Quiz 4

What is a security breach?

• A routine maintenance process

• Unauthorized access to data or systems

• A successful login attempt

• A software update

Which technology allows users to authenticate via a smartphone app?

• SMS authentication

• Push notification authentication

• Email verification

• Basic authentication

What is "identity governance"?

• The management of network configurations

• The set of processes that ensure appropriate access to resources

• The physical security of an organization's premises

• The encryption of sensitive data

What does the term "account lockout" refer to?

• Temporarily disabling a user account after multiple failed login attempts

• Permanently deleting a user account

• Changing a user's password

• Granting a user additional permissions

Which of the following is an example of a password manager?

• Microsoft Word

• LastPass

• Google Chrome

• Adobe Reader

What is "delegated access"?

• Granting permissions to third-party applications

• Allowing users to grant access to their accounts to others

• Transferring account ownership

• Setting up SSO

Which IAM process involves tracking and analyzing user activities?

• User provisioning

• Identity lifecycle management

• Access certification

• Audit and compliance

What is the role of an identity broker?

• To create user accounts

• To facilitate identity federation and access between different domains

• To enforce security policies

• To monitor network traffic

Which of the following describes "provisioning"?

• The process of creating user accounts and granting access rights

• The process of backing up data

• The process of reviewing user activity logs

• The process of encrypting sensitive information

What is an attribute in the context of IAM?

• A piece of software that stores passwords

• A characteristic or property of a user or system

• A security threat

• A type of network protocol