What Is the Most Secure Type of Authentication

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the most secure type of authentication?

• A) Something the user knows such as a user ID and password
• B) Something the user has such as a smart card or token
• C) Something that is part of the user such as a fingerprint or voice signature
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Facework

Using communication to maintain your own positive self-perception or to support, reinforce, or challenge someone else’s self-perception.

Reflective Competition

A competitive situation where individuals reflect on their own and others' strategies and outcomes, leading to personal growth and improved understanding.

Mindfulness

A practice of being fully present and engaged in the moment, aware of one's thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Material Self

An aspect of self-concept that includes the physical items and possessions which reflect one’s identity.