ISC Identity And Access Management Architecture Practice Question
Which THREE components are critical to ensuring secure 'Just-In-Time' (JIT) access?
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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Automated request and approval workflow.
A central request workflow, time-bound approval (TTL), and automated revocation are the three pillars of a secure JIT architecture.
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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Automated request and approval workflow.
Why this is correct
Standardizes the elevation process.
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Manual password sharing between users.
Why it's wrong here
Password sharing is an insecure anti-pattern.
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Automated revocation of privileges.
Why this is correct
Ensures access does not persist.
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Permanent administrative role assignment.
Why it's wrong here
This is the opposite of JIT.
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Time-To-Live (TTL) enforcement on permissions.
Why this is correct
Ensures access is strictly temporary.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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