Question 1

A software ______ is a program designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network.

Accepted Answer

A)  Router 
B)  Filter 
C)  Policy 
D)  Firewall 
A)  Router 
B)  Filter 
C)  Policy 
D)  Firewall

Question 2

To prevent an attacker from detecting your wireless network signals, what should be changed from the manufacturer defaults?

Accepted Answer

A)  Change the SSID. 
B)  Disable the SSID broadcast. 
C)  Add MAC address filtering. 
D)  Change the default administrator password. 
E)  All the options provided are correct. 
A)  Change the SSID. 
B)  Disable the SSID broadcast. 
C)  Add MAC address filtering. 
D)  Change the default administrator password. 
E)  All the options provided are correct.

Question 3

Social engineering is composed of a variety of methods to manipulate users into performing actions or providing information. Which of the following are among the many methods used during social engineering?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pretexting 
B)  Phishing 
C)  Baiting 
D)  All answers provided are correct. 
A)  Pretexting 
B)  Phishing 
C)  Baiting 
D)  All answers provided are correct.

Question 4

All the following are standards for wireless encryption except ________?

Accepted Answer

A)  WEP 
B)  WPA 
C)  WPA2 
D)  EFS 
A)  WEP 
B)  WPA 
C)  WPA2 
D)  EFS

Question 5

The file system has no impact on how secure a computer will be against intruders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the following terms with their description
-Smart card

Accepted Answer

A)  The biological information gathered from a human body to authenticate a user 
B)  A network device or software designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network 
C)  An identifier used to provide information on a particular LAN 
D)  A file system driver that provides encryption at the file-system level 
E)  A program that can copy itself and infect a system without permission
F) A software-based program that can infiltrate a system and conduct damage without the user's knowledge
G) A device used to store information and contain a simple microprocessor or RFID chip
H) The process to secure user passwords to accounts through the use of local security policy and group policy
I) Procedures that organizations follow for reporting security-related occurrences. 
A)  The biological information gathered from a human body to authenticate a user 
B)  A network device or software designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network 
C)  An identifier used to provide information on a particular LAN 
D)  A file system driver that provides encryption at the file-system level 
E)  A program that can copy itself and infect a system without permission
F) A software-based program that can infiltrate a system and conduct damage without the user's knowledge
G) A device used to store information and contain a simple microprocessor or RFID chip
H) The process to secure user passwords to accounts through the use of local security policy and group policy
I) Procedures that organizations follow for reporting security-related occurrences.

Question 7

Match the following types of data threats
-Baiting

Accepted Answer

A)  A program that infects files in an operating system to make the system perform unauthorized actions 
B)  A program that hides behind the name of a presumed utility or system process but actually installs unauthorized software 
C)  Helps prevent detection of malware 
D)  Provides for surveillance and recording of computer-related activities 
E)  Software that displays commercial content without invitation
F) Unwanted email sent by bulk emailers
G) Soliciting of personal information by pretending to be an authoritative representative
H) Providing easy access to a desirable data transfer object such as a USB memory stick for the purpose to run unauthorized software 
A)  A program that infects files in an operating system to make the system perform unauthorized actions 
B)  A program that hides behind the name of a presumed utility or system process but actually installs unauthorized software 
C)  Helps prevent detection of malware 
D)  Provides for surveillance and recording of computer-related activities 
E)  Software that displays commercial content without invitation
F) Unwanted email sent by bulk emailers
G) Soliciting of personal information by pretending to be an authoritative representative
H) Providing easy access to a desirable data transfer object such as a USB memory stick for the purpose to run unauthorized software

Question 8

Two-way firewalls provide protection against unauthorized ______ and ______ traffic.

Accepted Answer

A)  Malware 
B)  Virus 
C)  Outbound 
D)  Inbound 
A)  Malware 
B)  Virus 
C)  Outbound 
D)  Inbound

Question 9

If a folder is moved to a different location of the same volume, the folder inherits permissions of the parent folder to which it was copied.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Locking a workstation immediately can be achieved by pressing the Windows Logo key+L abruptly on the keyboard to log off the user.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A software ______ is a program designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network.

To prevent an attacker from detecting your wireless network signals, what should be changed from the manufacturer defaults?

Social engineering is composed of a variety of methods to manipulate users into performing actions or providing information. Which of the following are among the many methods used during social engineering?

All the following are standards for wireless encryption except ________?

The file system has no impact on how secure a computer will be against intruders.

Match the following terms with their description -Smart card

Match the following types of data threats -Baiting

Two-way firewalls provide protection against unauthorized and traffic.

If a folder is moved to a different location of the same volume, the folder inherits permissions of the parent folder to which it was copied.

Locking a workstation immediately can be achieved by pressing the Windows Logo key+L abruptly on the keyboard to log off the user.

Technician Essentials and PC Anatomy

Motherboards and Processors

BIOS

Power Supplies and System Cooling

Ram

I/O and Input Ports and Devices

Video Displays and Video Cards

Customized PCs and Multimedia Devices

Laptop and Notebook Computers

Mobile Devices

Printers

Storage Devices

Installing and Upgrading Windows

Using and Managing Windows

Troubleshooting and Maintaining Windows

Networking

Operational Procedures and Communications Methods

Filters

Exam 17: Security

A software ______ is a program designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network.

To prevent an attacker from detecting your wireless network signals, what should be changed from the manufacturer defaults?

Social engineering is composed of a variety of methods to manipulate users into performing actions or providing information. Which of the following are among the many methods used during social engineering?

All the following are standards for wireless encryption except ________?

The file system has no impact on how secure a computer will be against intruders.

Match the following terms with their description -Smart card

Match the following types of data threats -Baiting

Two-way firewalls provide protection against unauthorized ______ and ______ traffic.

If a folder is moved to a different location of the same volume, the folder inherits permissions of the parent folder to which it was copied.

Locking a workstation immediately can be achieved by pressing the Windows Logo key+L abruptly on the keyboard to log off the user.

Technician Essentials and PC Anatomy

Motherboards and Processors

BIOS

Power Supplies and System Cooling

Ram

I/O and Input Ports and Devices

Video Displays and Video Cards

Customized PCs and Multimedia Devices

Laptop and Notebook Computers

Mobile Devices

Printers

Storage Devices

Installing and Upgrading Windows

Using and Managing Windows

Troubleshooting and Maintaining Windows

Networking

Operational Procedures and Communications Methods

Filters

Two-way firewalls provide protection against unauthorized and traffic.