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CompTIA Security+ study material · question 337 of 611

What is the principal security problem with a shared administrator account used by four engineers?

  1. The account cannot use multi-factor authentication
  2. Concurrent sessions cannot be limited
  3. Logs cannot attribute an action to a person
  4. The password will be weaker
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Answer: C. Logs cannot attribute an action to a person

Accountability breaks, which is why individual accounts plus privilege elevation are preferred.

Source: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 (NIST) — SP 800-53r5 › AC-2 Account Management

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