A systems administrator has been directed to implement three-factor authentication for a new secure system. Which of the following authentication methods are redundant and only count as one factor? (Choose two.)
A) Password
B) Keypad code
C) RFID chip
D) Imitating a gesture
E) Fingerprint

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Both a password and a keypad code are knowledge-based authentication methods, which count as the same factor (something you know).

A Systems Administrator Has Been Directed to Implement Three-Factor Authentication