To Secure an Application After a Large Data Breach, an E-Commerce

question 67

Multiple Choice

To secure an application after a large data breach, an e-commerce site will be resetting all users' credentials. Which of the following will BEST ensure the site's users are not compromised after the reset?

• A) A password reuse policy
• B) Account lockout after three failed attempts
• C) Encrypted credentials in transit
• D) A geofencing policy based on login history

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Definitions:

Ambivalent

Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

Avoidant

A term usually used to describe a pattern of behavior characterized by a tendency to withdraw from or avoid emotional intimacy or stressful situations.

Secure

Feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety; in attachment theory, it describes a healthy attachment style characterized by confidence and trust.

Avoidant

A term often used in psychology to describe an individual who exhibits a preference for minimally emotional or detached relationships, typically as a defense mechanism.