Hardware Ch 18

Front 1

On a peer-to-peer network, authentication is the responsibility of the domain.
t/f

Back 1

false

Front 2

Requiring users to press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to get a logon window is more secure than the welcome screen.
t/f

Back 2

true

Front 3

After initially installing Windows 7, you need to disable the Guest account so nobody can use it.
t/f

Back 3

false

Front 4

Using Group Policy, you can set security policies to help secure a workstation.
t/f

Back 4

true

Front 5

It’s usually a good idea to run several anti-malware programs at the same time on your computer.
t/f

Back 5

false

Front 6

What keystroke should you press to get a logon window if you don’t use the welcome screen?

Back 6

Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Front 7

Which of the following is true about the Guest account in Windows 7?
Question options:

1) it is disabled by default

2) it automatically has a complex password

3) you cannot rename it

4) it has administrative access

Back 7

it is disabled by default

Front 8

Which of the following is true about passwords.
Question options:

1) it’s best to write your password down so you don’t get locked out of your computer

2) passwords cannot be longer than 14 characters

3)
by default, accounts with a blank password cannot logon remotely


4) letters and numbers are allowed, but no symbols such as ‘@’ or ‘!’

Back 8

by default, accounts with a blank password cannot logon remotely

Front 9

Which of the following is true about the Windows Encrypted File System?
Question options:

1) files can be marked for encryption, but not folders

2)
an encrypted file moved to an unencrypted folder remains encrypted


3) EFS only works on NTFS and FAT32

4) you need to download special software to use EFS

Back 9

an encrypted file moved to an unencrypted folder remains encrypted

Front 10

Which of the following is NOT true about using Group Policy on business and professional editions of Windows?

Question options:

1) you can rename default user accounts

2) you can require user accounts to have non-blank passwords

3)
you can use gpedit.msc to see if any policies conflict


4) you can disable logon scripts

Back 10

you can use gpedit.msc to see if any policies conflict

Front 11

If you want your computer to be protected by BitLocker Encryption using computer authentication, what feature must your computer have?

Back 11

a TPM chip on the motherboard

Front 12

If you don’t want to use BitLocker to protect your computer, you can still configure a power-on password using which of the following?

Back 12

the BIOS

Front 13

One way to authenticate users on a computer is to use a small device that contains authentication information. What is this device called?

Back 13

smart card

Front 14

An RFID badge is related to which type of authentication method?

Back 14

smart card

Front 15

A privacy filter is used for what aspect of security?

Back 15

screen viewing

Front 16

Which of the following provides a strong magnetic field used to completely erase data on a hard drive or tape drive?
Question options:

1) ATA Secure Erase

2) low-level format

3)
degausser


4) magnetic data filter

Back 16

degausser

Front 17

You should beware of a person attempting to use your computer after you step away from it, a term referred to as which of the following?

Back 17

tailgating

Front 18

Which type of malware hides in the MBR program of a hard drive?

Back 18

boot sector virus

Front 19

Which type of malware can hijack internal Windows components and often goes undetected because it is already loaded when the antivirus software loads?

Back 19

rootkit

Front 20

Which command can you perform at the Windows RE command prompt to repair the OS boot record on Windows 7?

Back 20

bootrec /fixboot

Front 21

If you need to understand the parent-child relationships between running processes and view parent processes as they call other processes, what tool should you use?

Back 21

Process Explorer

Front 22

Which of the following are methods to lock down a workstation in Windows 7? (Choose all that apply.)
Question options:

1) press Ctrl+End and click Logon Screen

2) press Windows key + L

3) press Ctrl+Alt+Delete and click Lock this Computer

4) Press F1 and click Sleep

Back 22

press Windows key + L

3) press Ctrl+Alt+Delete and click Lock this Computer

Front 23

Which of the following are true about Windows Firewall? (Choose all that apply.)

Question options:

1) it is a personal firewall

2) it is configured when you set your network location

3) once configured, you can only change settings by changing your network location

4) it can only protect a computer from attacks coming from remote networks

Back 23

1) it is a personal firewall

2) it is configured when you set your network location

Front 24

Which are among the ways you can use BitLocker Encryption? (Choose all that apply.)
Question options:

1) computer authentication using TPM

2) user authentication using a certificate

3) user authentication using a USB flash drive

4) computer and user authentication using a PIN and TPM

Back 24

1) computer authentication using TPM
3) user authentication using a USB flash drive

4) computer and user authentication using a PIN and TPM

Front 25

Which of the following would be considered an input to a biometric device? (Choose all that apply.)
Question options:

1) keystrokes

2) retina

3) fingerprint

4) voice

Back 25

2) retina

3) fingerprint

4) voice

Front 26

The best protection against attacks is ________________ protection, for example when multiple firewalls protect the network’s computers.

Back 26

layered

Front 27

To keep a system secure from tailgating, users need to practice the habit of ___________ their workstation when they step away from their desks.

Back 27

locking down

Front 28

The ______________ account is disabled by default and should be replaced by a standard account for infrequent users of your network.

Back 28

guest

Front 29

To prevent spread of malware, an infected computer should be ____________ by disconnecting it from the wired and/or wireless network.

Back 29

quarantined

Front 30

Windows _______________ is antispyware included in Windows 7/Vista.

Back 30

defender