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WorksheetsComputer Security Authentication Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is authentication in the context of computer security?
Controlling network speed
Proving your identity
Encrypting data
Blocking websites
Which of the following is an example of Type 1 authentication?
Pattern lock
Physical location
Hardware token
Fingerprint scanner
What is the downside of Type 1 authentication?
Expensive to implement
Difficult to dupe
Highly secure
Easy to compromise
Which factor is associated with Type 2 authentication?
Something you desire
Something you are
Something you know
Something you have
What is the most expensive authentication type to implement?
Type 1 authentication
Type 2 authentication
Type 3 authentication
Multifactor authentication
What is the purpose of multifactor authentication?
To authenticate twice
To authenticate once
To avoid authentication
To authenticate multiple times
What does Single sign-on (SSO) allow you to do?
Log into unrelated systems
Log into one system and access related systems
Log into one system only
Log into multiple systems separately
Which authentication type involves biometric scanners?
Type 1 authentication
Type 2 authentication
Multifactor authentication
Type 3 authentication
What is the risk associated with one-time passwords (OTPs)?
Highly secure
Easily guessed
Difficult to implement
Vulnerable to interception
What is the downside of Type 2 authentication?
Requires physical token theft
Cheap to implement
Not secure
Easy to dupe
