One-Time Passwords (OTPs): A temporary password that is only valid for a single use. It is often used as an additional layer of security in authentication processes. Examples include a one-time password sent to a user’s email or mobile phone or a token generated by a hardware device.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D5: Identity and Access Management (IAM) | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D2: Access Controls
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