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What type of entity authentication method would you recommend for a small physician's office that includes a staff of five people including the physician? The physician conducts electronic transactions. He is only the physician that has access to the system.
Suggested Answer: A
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38 comments · newest first
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Cortney
11 months ago
Totally agree, a password is probably the best fit here!
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Wilda
11 months ago
Digital certificates? Really? That seems complicated for a small office.
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Devon
11 months ago
PKI-based authentication sounds secure, but is it necessary?
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Julian
12 months ago
Biometrics could be overkill for just five people.
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Chaya
12 months ago
I think a login ID with password is the simplest option.
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Effie
1 year ago
Token-based authentication seems like a good balance between security and usability, but I’m not entirely sure how it compares to the other options.
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Geoffrey
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question about authentication methods, and I feel like PKI-based authentication might be too complex for this situation.
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Laurel
1 year ago
I think biometrics could be overkill for just five people, but it does sound secure. I wonder if the cost would be justified.
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Adolph
1 year ago
I remember discussing that for small offices, a simple login ID with password might be sufficient, but I'm not sure if it's the most secure option.
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Dong
1 year ago
Digital certificates, option E, could also be a good choice here. It would ensure secure authentication and data encryption for the electronic transactions. I'll have to weigh the pros and cons of the different options.
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Dominque
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option D, token-based authentication. It provides an extra layer of security beyond just a password, which could be important for a physician's office handling sensitive medical data.
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Renato
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. Biometrics or PKI-based authentication might be more secure options for handling electronic transactions. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Margot
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question. I'd probably go with option A - login ID and password. It's a simple and cost-effective solution for a small office like this.
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Dacia
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not super familiar with all the authentication methods, so I'll need to review the details before deciding. Gotta make sure I pick the most appropriate solution for this small medical office scenario.
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Reiko
1 year ago
Based on the details provided, I believe a distribution group is the correct answer to create the shared voicemail.
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Taryn
1 year ago
I think the key here is establishing an "approved" requirements baseline with the customer. Option C seems like the most direct way to get that formal approval.
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Leslie
1 year ago
I've got this! The answer is B. The controller and gateway must be on routable networks, but they don't have to be on the same network as each other or the other hosts.
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Crista
1 year ago
As a physician, I'd want the most secure option possible. But let's be real, my staff can barely work the fax machine. Token-based auth is probably the way to go if I want to keep my blood pressure down.
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Mohammad
1 year ago
D) Token based authentication
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Bok
1 year ago
B) Biometrics-based authentication
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Natalya
1 year ago
A) Login ID with password based authentication.
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Darrel
2 years ago
Token-based authentication seems like the way to go here. It's more secure than just a login ID and password, but not as complicated as some of the other choices. Plus, it's easy to implement and maintain.
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Micah
1 year ago
E) Digital certificate based authentication
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Margarita
1 year ago
D) Token based authentication
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Madonna
1 year ago
B) Biometrics-based authentication
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Roxanne
1 year ago
A) Login ID with password based authentication.
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Marica
2 years ago
I disagree, I think biometrics-based authentication would provide better security for electronic transactions.
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Reynalda
2 years ago
PKI-based authentication is a bit complex for a small office. Digital certificates could work, but they might be a hassle to manage. I'd go with a simpler option like token-based auth.
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Nenita
1 year ago
D) Token based authentication
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Lonna
1 year ago
D) Token based authentication
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Doug
1 year ago
C) PKI-based authentication
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Marguerita
1 year ago
B) Biometrics-based authentication
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Francesco
1 year ago
A) Login ID with password based authentication.
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Lashanda
1 year ago
A) Login ID with password based authentication.
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Wai
2 years ago
I agree with Velda, it's simple and cost-effective for a small office.
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Sueann
2 years ago
Biometrics could be a good fit, but it might be overkill for a small office. I'd probably recommend token-based authentication as a more practical solution.
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Velda
2 years ago
I think for a small physician's office, login ID with password would be sufficient.
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Vi
2 years ago
Login ID with password is the most basic authentication method, but it's not the most secure option for a small office like this. Biometrics or token-based authentication would be better choices.