Which of the following should the systems administrator do?

A systems administrator needs to reset a users password because the user forgot it. The systems administrator creates the new password and wants to further protect the user’s account.

Which of the following should the systems administrator do?
A . Require the user to change the password at the next log-in.
B. Disallow tie user from changing the password.
C. Disable the account
D. Choose a password that never expires.

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Answer: A

Explanation:

This will ensure that the user is the only one who knows their password, and that the new password is secure.

The CompTIA A+ Core 2 220-1002 exam covers this topic in the domain 1.4 Given a scenario, use appropriate data destruction and disposal methods.