Unit 3 - Managing User Security - Pretest

What best explains the process of authentication in computing?

• confirming software is not pirated

• process of validating data entry

• determining signed certificates

• process of validating a user

_____ is when different forms of authentication are combined.

• One-time password

• Behavioral biometrics

• Multifactor authentication

• False acceptance rate

Which type of access level grants additional rights beyond what is allowed a user’s assigned access level?

• Mandatory Access Control

• Discretionary Access Control

• Role-Based Access Control

• separation of duties

What does the nontechnical control of mandatory vacations allow?

• separation of duties

• reducing the strain on network resources

• providing for proper work-life balance

• comparing network traffic levels to those when the user was present

How does a right differ from a permission in computing?

• right is the ability to perform an action, while permission is a specific ability within a right

• right is given to everybody, while permission is granted as needed

• right is a safe action, while permission may or may not be unsafe

• right is needed to boot the computer, while permission is needed to log on

Which type of policy is configured on the server?

• local

• group

• user

• system

What are share permissions?

• allow a user to share a folder

• means of controlling user access to the network

• controls on which folders a user can access on the local computer

• outdated network technology that should not be used

Which of the following are valid settings for share permissions?

• prevent

• enable

• deny

• prohibit

Which type of permissions can be used to limit user access to folders on the local machine?

• system user access

• local user control

• share

• NTFS

What is an implicit NTFS permission?

• those a user receives by default at a lower level

• those a user receives through another object

• those a user is given at a specific location

• those a user is given to allow network access