CompTIA ITF+ (FC0-U71) — Question 33

A user attempts to log in to a website and receives a prompt to update their password. Which of the following is this an example of?

Answer options

• A. Password privacy
• B. Password history
• C. Password complexity
• D. Password expiration

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The prompt to update the password indicates that the password has reached its expiration date, which is a security measure to ensure accounts are regularly updated. The other options refer to different aspects of password management but do not relate to the requirement to change a password after a certain period.