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ISC2 ISSAP Exam - Topic 6 Question 33 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's ISSAP exam
Question #: 33
Topic #: 6
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Which of the following is the most secure method of authentication?

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Suggested Answer: D

biophysical qualities to identify a user. Nowadays, the usage of biometric devices such as hand scanners and retinal scanners is becoming

more common in the business environment. It is the most secure method of authentication.

Answer option C is incorrect. Username and password is the least secure method of authentication in comparison of smart card and biometrics

authentication. Username and password can be intercepted.

Answer option A is incorrect. Smart card authentication is not as reliable as biometrics authentication.

Answer option B is incorrect. Anonymous authentication does not provide security as a user can log on to the system anonymously and he is

not prompted for credentials.


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Cristina
4 months ago
Anonymous authentication has its uses, but not for security.
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Milly
4 months ago
Really? Biometrics? I have my doubts about that.
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Ardella
4 months ago
Username and password? That's so outdated!
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Lavera
4 months ago
I think smart cards are pretty reliable too.
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Lacey
5 months ago
Biometrics are definitely the most secure!
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Evangelina
5 months ago
I’m torn between smart cards and biometrics; I just hope I remember the details when it counts!
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Johnna
5 months ago
I feel like smart cards are pretty secure too, but I’m not entirely sure how they compare to biometrics.
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Ludivina
5 months ago
I think biometrics might be the most secure, but I remember some discussions about how they can be spoofed.
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Gaynell
5 months ago
I practiced a question like this, and I think username and password are definitely the least secure option.
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Matthew
5 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully examine the network diagram and IP addressing to determine the correct next-hop for the static route.
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Elroy
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The PROC MEANS syntax can get tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the differences between the options before selecting an answer.
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Galen
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, and I want to make sure I understand the purpose of the Item Master Flexfield before answering. I'll need to review my notes to refresh my memory on this.
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