Computer Science Ques 301

Question: Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called

Options:

A) Entry codes

B) Passwords

C) Security commands

D) Codewords

E) None. Of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • A password is secret Word or string of characters used for user authentication to prove identify or access approval to gain access to a resource, (eg. a software; website on World Wide Web. etc); which should be kept secret from those not allowed access.