FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A property of access control systems that allows a user to log in once and gain access to all interrelated systems without being prompted to log in again is known as?
A
Single sign-on
B
Malware
C
Encrypting
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication scheme that allows a user to log in with a single ID to any of several related, yet independent, software systems. True single sign-on allows the user to log in once and access services without re-entering authentication factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Single sign-on (SSO) is a session and user authentication service that permits a user to use one set of login credentials–for example, a username and password–to access multiple applications.

Detailed explanation-3: -Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication method that enables users to securely authenticate with multiple applications and websites by using just one set of credentials.

Detailed explanation-4: -Single sign-on is a system property or an authentication service that enables the use of the same username and password across several applications. Once you input your login credentials with the central service provider, you have been authenticated and got access to all applications running in the same session.

Detailed explanation-5: -Same sign-on, also known as Directory Server Authentication, refers to systems requiring authentication for each application but using the same credentials from a directory server. Single sign-on is known to be a framework and normally referred to as a solution.

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