CertNexus ITS-110 Exam - Topic 1 Question 30 Discussion

Actual exam question for CertNexus's ITS-110 exam

Question #: 30
Topic #: 1

A network administrator is looking to implement best practices for the organization's password policy. Which of the following elements should the administrator include?

AMaximum length restriction

BPassword history checks

CNo use of special characters

DNo password expiration

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Suggested Answer: B

by Cyndy at Apr 25, 2024, 07:32 AM

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Laquita

8 months ago

Really? No use of special characters? That can't be right!

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Maryrose

8 months ago

No password expiration? That's a bad idea.

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Laura

9 months ago

Wait, no special characters? That sounds risky.

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Lavera

9 months ago

Totally agree with password history checks!

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Mitzie

9 months ago

Maximum length restriction is a must!

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Kaycee

9 months ago

I vaguely remember something about password expiration being a debated topic; some say it's necessary, while others argue against it.

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Wynell

10 months ago

I feel like we covered that special characters should actually be encouraged, so option C seems wrong to me.

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Anissa

10 months ago

I think password history checks are important to prevent users from reusing old passwords, but I can't recall the exact number of passwords we should keep track of.

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Marta

10 months ago

I remember we discussed maximum length restrictions in class, but I'm not sure how long is considered optimal.

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Herman

10 months ago

Ah, I remember learning about this in my cybersecurity course. I'm pretty sure the right answer is password history checks.

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Alise

10 months ago

Okay, let's see. I know password history checks and not allowing special characters are definitely not best practices. I'll have to weigh the other options.

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Naomi

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully.

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Lucina

10 months ago

This is a pretty straightforward question. I'm pretty confident I know the best practices for password policies.

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Portia

10 months ago

Okay, let's see. The question says the integration must be asynchronous, so that rules out Dual-write. I'm leaning towards the Batch data API, but I'll need to double-check the details.

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Zana

10 months ago

This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the key is to focus on improving overall search performance, so I'd look at options that reduce load or prioritize important searches.

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Janey

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The sample data seems to be right on the upper control limit, so I'll need to double-check the calculations to see if that's considered in or out of control.

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Milly

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The image shows some forecast data, but I'm not sure how to use that to calculate the mean absolute deviation. I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Rosio

1 year ago

Forget the password policy, I'm going to use 'password123' for all my accounts. It's simple, memorable, and absolutely secure. What could possibly go wrong?

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Rupert

1 year ago

No password expiration? That's like letting your grandparents use the same password they created in the 90s. Security-wise, it's a ticking time bomb.

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Ilda

1 year ago

No use of special characters? That's like trying to build a high-security fortress with only Lego bricks.

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Theola

1 year ago

A: We should definitely include B) Password history checks as well to prevent users from reusing old passwords.

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Nobuko

1 year ago

B: I agree, special characters add an extra layer of security to passwords.

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Deangelo

1 year ago

A: Definitely not C) No use of special characters. They are essential for strong passwords.

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Sommer

1 year ago

Password history checks are crucial to prevent the reuse of old, compromised passwords. It's like keeping a digital blacklist of your past mistakes.

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Theola

1 year ago

Which of the following elements should the administrator include?

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Hannah

1 year ago

Which of the following elements should the administrator include?

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Blair

1 year ago

A maximum length restriction is definitely a must-have for a strong password policy. Anything less would be like locking your house with a rubber band.

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