A Company's AUP Requires: Passwords Must Meet Complexity Requirements

question 694

Multiple Choice

A company's AUP requires: Passwords must meet complexity requirements. Passwords are changed at least once every six months. Passwords must be at least eight characters long. An auditor is reviewing the following report: Which of the following controls should the auditor recommend to enforce the AUP?

• A) Account lockout thresholds
• B) Account recovery
• C) Password expiration
• D) Prohibit password reuse

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