Because log-on procedures may be cumbersome and tedious,users often store log-on sequences in their personal computers and invoke them when they want to use mainframe facilities.A risk of this practice is that
A)Personal computers become much more likely to be physically stolen.
B)Anyone with access to the personal computers could log on to the mainframe.
C)Backup procedures for data files would not be as effective.
D)Users with inadequate training would make more mistakes.

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Storing log-on sequences in personal computers may lead to unauthorized access to the mainframe by anyone who gains access to the computer. This poses a security risk, especially if the user has not taken adequate measures to protect their computer, such as setting a strong password or enabling two-factor authentication. Personal computers being stolen is also a risk, but it is not directly related to the storage of log-on sequences. The other answer choices are not relevant to the security risk associated with storing log-on sequences in personal computers.

Because Log-On Procedures May Be Cumbersome and Tedious,users Often Store