A network administrator has decided to tighten company security after a recent data breach. The
new scheme calls for a strong 10 character password, a special 4 digit pin code, and a one-time use
dynamic token that is accessed via a smartphone application. Which of the following is being
implemented?
A.
Two-factor authentication
B.
Biometric security
C.
Multi-factor authentication
D.
Single factor authentication
something the user knows (4 digit pin code) and something the user has (dynamic token via smartphone) = two factor authentication.
The password and the PIN only count as 1 factor