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    Question

    What is the primary goal of access authentication in computer systems?

    A To ensure that data is encrypted before it is sent over the network. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To verify the identity of users or systems trying to access resources. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To perform backups of critical data at regular intervals. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To detect and remove malicious software from the system. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E To optimize system performance by allocating resources dynamically. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Access authentication is a fundamental security process used to verify the identity of users or systems attempting to access a resource, such as a network, application, or database. The primary goal of authentication is to ensure that only authorized individuals or systems can gain access to specific resources, thereby protecting sensitive information and maintaining system integrity.

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