Exam CNX-001 topic 1 question 59 discussion

Actual exam question from CompTIA's CNX-001

Question #: 59
Topic #: 1

After a company migrated all services to the cloud, the security auditor discovers many users have administrator roles on different services. The company needs a solution that:
Protects the services on the cloud.
Limits access to administrative roles.
Creates a policy to approve requests for administrative roles on critical services within a limited time.
Forces password rotation for administrative roles.
Audits usage of administrative roles.
Which of the following is the best way to meet the company's requirements?

A. Privileged access management
B. Session-based token
C. Conditional access
D. Access control list

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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

by SuntzuLegacy at May 19, 2025, 3:26 a.m.

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1 month, 1 week ago

Selected Answer: A

Answer: A. Privileged access management (PAM) A Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution is designed to enforce granular control over administrative roles, allowing just-in-time elevated access, requiring approvals for privileged role assignments, automating password rotation, and keeping a detailed audit trail of administrative actions.

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