Review Questions

Now it's time to check your knowledge. Answer these questions and check your answers, found in the Assessment section at the end of the book:

1. What is the most common form of authentication that is most likely to be entered incorrectly?
2. When I purchase a new wireless access point, what should I do first?
3. What is password history?
4. How can I prevent someone from reusing the same password?
5. Explain what format a complex password takes.
6. How can I prevent a hacker from inserting a password multiple times?
7. What type of factor authentication is a smart card?
8. How many factors is it if I have a password, PIN, and date of birth?
9. What is biometric authentication?
10. What authentication method can be used by two third parties that participate in a joint venture?
11. What is an XML-based authentication protocol?
12. What is Shibboleth?
13. What protocol is used to store and search for Active Directory objects?
14. What is the format of...