File Integrity and Security Controls

The video tutorial by Toby from Oine Security covers the setup and configuration of various security controls, including preventive, detective, directive, and corrective controls. It provides a step-by-step guide on implementing these controls to minimize security risks and ensure compliance. The tutorial also emphasizes the importance of understanding security fundamentals and offers a course for further learning.

What is the primary purpose of security controls?

• To increase system speed

• To minimize security risks

• To enhance user experience

• To reduce software costs

Which type of control is designed to physically stop unauthorized actions?

• Detective control

• Corrective control

• Preventive control

• Directive control

How can you directly block access to a sensitive file for non-admin users?

• By renaming the file

• By deleting the file

• By moving the file to a different directory

• By creating a non-admin group and setting permissions

What is the role of a detective control?

• To fix issues after they occur

• To provide user guidance

• To alert or identify when something happens

• To prevent unauthorized access

Which control type involves creating a record of events?

• Preventive control

• Corrective control

• Detective control

• Directive control

What is the purpose of a directive control?

• To provide instructions and ensure compliance

• To detect unauthorized access

• To correct system errors

• To prevent data breaches

What is a common method to detect changes in a file?

• Using file size

• Using file location

• Using file name

• Using hashing

What is the main goal of corrective controls?

• To prevent unauthorized access

• To fix issues and restore normal conditions

• To provide user instructions

• To log system events

What is the function of a hash in file integrity?

• To rename the file

• To compress the file

• To validate the file's integrity

• To encrypt the file

What is the purpose of the dot dot and slash in front of a file name?

• To encrypt the file

• To reference the current working directory

• To delete the file

• To rename the file