IT ENGLISH: Technical Terminology - ACL

What does ACL stand for?

• Access Control List

• Advanced Control List

• Action Control List

• Application Control List

What is the purpose of an ACL?

• To manage user permissions for files and folders

• To control network traffic

• To manage access to a database

• All of the above

Which operating systems use ACLs to manage file and folder permissions?

• Windows, macOS, and Linux

• Windows only

• macOS only

• Linux only

What actions can be specified in an ACL on Unix-based operating systems?

• Read, write, and execute

• Modify and full-control

• Add, update, and delete data

• Block streaming video

What can a database ACL control?

• Access to database objects

• Access to data in a database

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What criteria can network devices use in their ACLs to control network traffic?

• Source and destination IP address

• Port number

• Protocol

• All of the above

What can a router's ACL be configured to do?

• Block streaming video

• Allow web browsing traffic

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Who can control user permissions in an ACL?

• Database administrators

• Network administrators

• Operating system administrators

• All of the above

What can a database administrator do with a database ACL?

• Add, update, and delete data

• Hide specific fields from certain users

• Control access to database objects

• All of the above

What is the target audience for this quiz?

• Students from grade 14

• Professionals in the IT industry

• General public

• Children under 10 years old