A Help Desk Technician Is Trying to Determine the Reason

question 1117

Multiple Choice

A help desk technician is trying to determine the reason why several high-level officials' account passwords need to be reset shortly after implementing a self-service password reset process. Which of the following would BEST explain the issue?

• A) The system asked for publicly available information
• B) The self-service system was compromised
• C) The account passwords expired
• D) A spear phishing attack occurred

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Definitions:

FIFO Inventory

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