A+ - 17A - Managing Security Settings

What are some key principles of good password practice?

• Using short passwords with personal information

• Using complex passwords with personal information

• Choosing memorable phrases without personal information

• Using significant dates and family names in passwords

Which vulnerability of knowledge factor authentication to cyberattacks is highlighted in the text?

• Weak passwords

• Expiration requirements

• Unauthorized physical access

• Account lockout policies

What is the primary purpose of a BIOS/UEFI password?

• Protecting access to firmware system-setup program

• Preventing unauthorized physical access to servers

• Enhancing network security

• Providing access to embedded systems

What should users do to secure laptops when in public?

• Leave laptop cases unattended

• Keep laptops out of sight

• Lock laptops with cable locks

• Share administrative passwords

Which feature is NOT included in Windows Defender Antivirus?

• Real-time protection

• File encryption

• Malware detection

• Automatic updates

What is the primary purpose of Windows Defender Firewall?

• Filtering inbound and outbound network traffic

• Encrypting data-at-rest

• Preventing malware execution

• Managing user permissions

Which tool is used to configure advanced filtering rules for Windows Defender Firewall?

• Local Security Policy snap-in

• Group Policy Editor snap-in

• Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security console

• TPM Management snap-in

What is the purpose of encryption in the Encrypting File System (EFS)?

• Protecting data-in-use

• Preventing malware execution

• Securing data-at-rest

• Filtering inbound and outbound network traffic

Which edition of Windows includes BitLocker disk encryption?

• Windows Home

• Windows Professional

• Windows Enterprise

• All editions except Windows Home

What does BitLocker use to store the encryption key?

• TPM chip

• USB stick

• Removable smart card

• All of the above