Many websites, like that in the accompanying figure, require a user to enter a private combination of characters associated with a user name that allows access to certain computer resources. What is the term for this combination of characters?
A) PIN
B) password
C) secure key
D) passterm

Question

Many websites, like that in the accompanying figure, require a user to enter a private combination of characters associated with a user name that allows access to certain computer resources. What is the term for this combination of characters?
A) PIN 
B) password 
C) secure key 
D) passterm

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term for the private combination of characters associated with a user name is a password.

Many Websites, Like That in the Accompanying Figure, Require a User