HIPAA Exam HIO-301 Topic 2 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for HIPAA's HIO-301 exam

Question #: 39
Topic #: 2

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''Authentication'' is:

AProving you are the person you claim to be

BBeing able to access system resources such as files and directories

CThe ability to know the origin of a data packet

DProving that nothing regarding your identity has been altered

EBeing unable to deny you took part in a transaction

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Suggested Answer: D

by Rory at Dec 25, 2022, 07:32 AM

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Della

1 months ago

I thought authentication was when you use a secret handshake to get into the club. Guess I've been doing it wrong all this time.

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Bulah

1 days ago

B) Being able to access system resources such as files and directories

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Esteban

11 days ago

A) Proving you are the person you claim to be

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Annice

1 months ago

A) Definitely. I mean, how else are you going to access those system resources from option B? Authentication first!

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Magnolia

1 months ago

C) The origin of a data packet? That's more like network-level authentication, not user-level. I'm going with A.

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Bernardo

7 days ago

User 3: Yeah, I also believe it's about proving your identity.

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Velda

15 days ago

User 2: I agree, that's what I think too.

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Rosio

21 days ago

User 1: I think authentication is proving you are the person you claim to be.

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Bobbye

27 days ago

C) The origin of a data packet? That's more like network-level authentication, not user-level. I'm going with A.

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Vallie

28 days ago

B) Being able to access system resources such as files and directories

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Kaitlyn

1 months ago

A) Proving you are the person you claim to be

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Antonio

2 months ago

I'm torn between A and E. I think both identity proof and non-repudiation are important aspects of authentication.

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Roy

1 months ago

E) Being unable to deny you took part in a transaction

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Cletus

1 months ago

A) Proving you are the person you claim to be

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Rosendo

2 months ago

A) Seems like the right answer to me. Authentication is all about proving your identity.

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Letha

25 days ago

D) Proving that nothing regarding your identity has been altered.

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Deeanna

1 months ago

C) The ability to know the origin of a data packet.

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Vallie

1 months ago

B) Being able to access system resources such as files and directories.

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Robt

2 months ago

A) Seems like the right answer to me. Authentication is all about proving your identity.

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Fidelia

2 months ago

I agree, it helps prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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Laine

3 months ago

I think it's important for security purposes.

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Lina

3 months ago

Authentication is proving you are the person you claim to be.

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