SQL Authentication Quiz

5 questions • Pass: 70% • +25 pts

Quiz covering Database Authentication

SQL Authentication Quiz

5 questions | Pass: 70% | Earn 25 points

Questions in this quiz

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  1. 1

    Which of the following is the most fundamental security practice when configuring database user accounts?

  2. 2

    When using Windows Authentication (Integrated Security) for SQL Server, what is the primary security benefit compared to SQL Server Authentication?

  3. 3

    An application connects to a database using a service account. Which configuration best minimizes the impact of a potential SQL injection attack?

  4. 4

    What is the primary risk associated with enabling 'Mixed Mode Authentication' in SQL Server?

  5. 5

    In a high-security environment, you are tasked with implementing database authentication that prevents 'pass-the-hash' attacks and ensures that credentials are never transmitted over the network. Which mechanism should you implement?