Your organization issues devices to employees. These devices generate one-time passwords every 60 seconds. A server hosted within the organization knows what this password is at any given time. What type of device is this?

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Jorge

2 September, 00:54

Your organization issues devices to employees. These devices generate one-time passwords every 60 seconds. A server hosted within the organization knows what this password is at any given time. What type of device is this?

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Collin Ochoa · Answer 1

a. synchronous token

Explanation:

Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that the type of device being mentioned is known as a synchronous token. Like described in the question this is a one-time password that is synchronized to the authentication server and allows the user to use that password during a small time-frame to gain access and enter the system/database.