CompTIA ITF+ (FC0-U71) — Question 30

A technician is reviewing log files to track the number of times that a specific user has logged on to the networks. Which of the following security concepts is being used?

Answer options

• A. Accounting
• B. Authorization
• C. Authentication
• D. Non-repudiation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Accounting, as it refers to tracking user activities and resource usage within a system. Authorization (B) deals with permissions granted to users, Authentication (C) verifies user identities, and Non-repudiation (D) ensures that a user cannot deny their actions, which are not directly related to tracking login counts.