DS0-001 Data Governance And Security Practice Question
An administrator needs to enforce password complexity on the database level. Where should this policy be configured?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Database Authentication Policy/IAM
Password policies for database users are typically managed via the database's built-in authentication provider or integrated identity management system.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Database Trigger
Why it's wrong here
Triggers are for data manipulation, not credential enforcement.
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Backup Schedule
Why it's wrong here
Backups are for availability, not access control.
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Database Authentication Policy/IAM
Why this is correct
Authentication policies define the requirements for user credentials.
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Stored Procedure
Why it's wrong here
Procedures execute code, they don't set system-wide policies.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CompTIA exam blueprint
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