Passwords are a common means to authenticate access to automated records. Which of the following are recommendations for password selection and use? Select all that apply
1. Using software to test and eliminate easily compromised passwords
2. Using the browser "password save" feature
3. Deleting and replacing all system user passwords when an employee is terminated
4. Storing passwords in a file on the computer
5. Using the same password for access to all sites or systems
1,3
Rationale: Using software to test and eliminate easily compromised passwords, deleting and replacing all system user passwords when an employee is terminated, and frequent and random changing of password are all recommended. Using the same password for access to all sites or systems, storing passwords in a file on the computer, and using the browser "password save" feature are not recommended.
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