A SIEM solution alerts a security analyst of a high number of login attempts against the company's webmail portal. The analyst determines the login attempts used credentials from a past data breach. Which of the following is the BEST mitigation to prevent unauthorized access?

A. Single sign-on
B. Mandatory access control
C. Multifactor authentication
D. Federation
E. Privileged access management


Answer: C. Multifactor authentication

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a. Any time a government agency requests medical records, you are required to comply. b. Whenever the request is accompanied by a legally issued subpoena. c. Under no circumstances do you provide medical records. This information falls under the guidelines of physician/patient priviledge. d. When a written request is submitted by law enforcement for specific information, and that request is accompanied with an affadavit stating that the information is relevant and material to an ongoing investigation.

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A) brightness B) resolution C) aspect ratio D) contrast ratio

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In OpenOffice Impress, the ________ is used to change master page formats for all slides

A) slide page B) default master C) slide master D) formatting page

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Setting the default text box formatting in the current presentation affects the text boxes you insert in all presentations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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