CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-001) — Question 19

Which of the following excerpts would come from a corporate policy?

Answer options

• A. Employee passwords must contain a minimum of eight characters, with one being alphanumeric.
• B. The help desk can be reached at 800-passwd1 to perform password resets.
• C. Employees must use strong passwords for accessing corporate assets.
• D. The corporate systems must store passwords using the MD5 hashing algorithm.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, specifies a technical requirement for password storage that aligns with a corporate policy. Options A and C are guidelines for employee behavior regarding passwords, while option B provides a procedural detail for contacting support, which is not a policy statement.