Practice Test Question

QUESTION: Randi runs a credit card processing network for her organization.  During an assessment, she notices that the organization uses a protocol that transmits passwords in unencrypted form over a local network.  Correcting the situation will take several months of reengineering.  While the situation exists, she implemented a requirement for multifactor authentication on internal network connections.  What term best describes this control?

  • Corrective
  • Compensating
  • Detective
  • Deterrent
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