Symantec Endpoint Security Complete TA Technical Assessment — Question 10

What does the authentication mode specify?

Answer options

• A. The time-to-live for credentials
• B. The protocol used to communicate with the authentication service
• C. The challenge type and the accepted surrogate
• D. Whether the credentials will be encrypted

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because the authentication mode defines the protocol utilized for interaction with the authentication service. Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they refer to different aspects of credential management rather than the specifics of authentication mode.