CompTIA A+ 220-902

Category - Security

What type of authentication uses a password then a pin sent to the user through a smartphone?
  1. Encryption
  2. Two-factor
  3. Certification
  4. Smart card
Explanation
Answer: B - Two-factor authentication uses a password then a pin sent to the user through a smartphone.

Two-factor can be used to eliminate hacked accounts from remote locations. Without the dynamic smartphone pin, the hacker is unable to log in to the system.
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