GWS-ADMIN Security Policies And Access Controls Practice Question
You want to ensure that all users have a strong password policy. Where can you enforce password length and complexity requirements?
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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Security > Authentication > Password management
Password policies are managed in the Security section under Password management.
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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Directory > User settings
Why it's wrong here
User settings manage profile info and sharing, not authentication policies.
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Security > Authentication > Password management
Why this is correct
This is the correct path for setting password complexity and expiration policies.
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Security > Context-Aware Access
Why it's wrong here
This manages access based on device or IP, not password complexity.
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Account > Account settings
Why it's wrong here
Account settings manage contact info and data regions.
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