Multiple choice technology security

Requirements for administrator authentication should be

  1. Equivalent to normal users

  2. Less than those of normal users as all administrators are trustworthy

  3. No authentication is required for administrators

  4. Greater than those of normal users
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Administrator accounts require stronger authentication than normal users because they have elevated privileges that can cause greater damage if compromised. Trust assumptions are security vulnerabilities - admins must face stricter access controls.

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