A security audit reveals that users often choose weak passwords and reuse them across multiple systems. The company wants to enforce stronger passwords and also require additional verification when users reset their own passwords. What should the administrator do?

Increase password complexity requirements and enable identity confirmation for password resets.

Increase password length and set a shorter password expiration period.

Set a longer password history and enable two-factor authentication for all users.

Enable identity confirmation for password resets and set login hours.

What is the purpose of identity confirmation in Salesforce?

To define the password complexity requirements

To set the maximum session timeout duration

To restrict the IP addresses from which a user can log in

To verify the user's identity with an additional verification step for sensitive actions or logins

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Domain 3Objective 1

Explain the Various Organization Security Controls (e.g., Passwords, IP Restrictions, Identity Confirmation, Network Settings). PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 1)

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1foundation · easy
An administrator wants to enforce that passwords must contain at least one number and one special character. Which password policy setting should be configured?
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2application · medium
A security audit reveals that users often choose weak passwords and reuse them across multiple systems. The company wants to enforce stronger passwords and also require additional verification when users reset their own passwords. What should the administrator do?
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3foundation · easy
Which password policy setting in Salesforce determines how many times a user can reuse a previous password?
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4foundation · easy
What is the purpose of identity confirmation in Salesforce?
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5foundation · easy
When a user attempts to log in from a new device, Salesforce prompts them to enter a verification code sent to their phone. Which security control is being used?
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Explain the Various Organization Security Controls (e.g., Passwords, IP Restrictions, Identity Confirmation, Network Settings). PLATFORM-ADMINISTRATOR Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

An administrator wants to enforce that passwords must contain at least one number and one special character. Which password policy setting should be configured?

A security audit reveals that users often choose weak passwords and reuse them across multiple systems. The company wants to enforce stronger passwords and also require additional verification when users reset their own passwords. What should the administrator do?

Which password policy setting in Salesforce determines how many times a user can reuse a previous password?

What is the purpose of identity confirmation in Salesforce?

When a user attempts to log in from a new device, Salesforce prompts them to enter a verification code sent to their phone. Which security control is being used?

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