ISC2 CISSP Exam - Topic 6 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CISSP exam

Question #: 10
Topic #: 6

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Which of the following BEST describes how access to a system is granted to federated user accounts?

AWith the federation assurance level

BBased on defined criteria by the Relying Party (RP)

CBased on defined criteria by the Identity Provider (IdP)

DWith the identity assurance level

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Suggested Answer: C

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by Brock at May 05, 2022, 08:12 AM

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Rodolfo

4 months ago

Surprised to see so many different opinions on this!

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Benton

4 months ago

I thought it was all about the federation assurance level, not just RP.

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Edna

4 months ago

Wait, isn't it more about the Identity Provider's criteria?

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Irma

4 months ago

I totally agree, option B makes the most sense!

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Rose

5 months ago

It's usually based on criteria set by the Relying Party.

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Shonda

5 months ago

I’m leaning towards the identity assurance level, but I’m confused about how it ties into federated accounts.

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Dorian

5 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I feel like the federation assurance level might be important, but I can't recall the specifics.

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Domitila

5 months ago

I remember something about the Identity Provider defining criteria, but it feels like it could also relate to the Relying Party.

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Angelica

5 months ago

I think access is granted based on the criteria set by the Relying Party, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Fidelia

5 months ago

Wait, what are the maintenance jobs we need to run? I'm a bit confused about the details here.

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Ryann

5 months ago

This looks like a pretty straightforward question about designing the Blue Prism database server environment. I think I can handle this one.

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This question seems straightforward. The key details are that the company is expanding through franchising, but maintains corporate-owned stores in each region to manage major decisions. They also have standardized quality practices across all regions. Based on this, I think the transnational strategy would be the best fit.

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