4. Other Impacts

Why does an installer often require higher privileges than a standard user?

• Because using an application carries more security risks than installing it

• Because installation involves modifying system settings and files

• Because standard users can install applications without any restrictions

• Because applications automatically request the highest level of access

Which of the following Windows structures typically require elevated permissions to modify during installation?

• The Desktop folder and Downloads folder

• The Program Files folder and Windows Registry

• The Task Manager and Notification Center

• The Recycle Bin and Clipboard

What option in Windows can help resolve installation failures caused by permission issues?

• Running the Setup program as an administrator

• Disabling User Account Control (UAC) permanently

• Deleting all security policies before installation

• Copying installation files to a user’s Documents folder

Why might an application require temporary modifications to security settings during installation?

• To reduce system security permanently

• To allow access to restricted files, firewall rules, or antivirus exceptions

• To remove existing security configurations from the system

• To ensure that all users have administrative privileges after installation

What should be done after an installation that required disabling security features?

• Leave the settings disabled for better performance

• Uninstall the application and try a different one

• Restore the original security configurations

• Ignore security settings unless an issue arises later

What security concern should be considered before installing an application in a business environment?

• Whether the application integrates with social media platforms

• Whether the application requires Windows Aero theme

• Whether the application exposes sensitive data to the vendor

• Whether the application has an animated installation interface

How can organizations ensure new applications comply with existing security policies?

• By using Group Policy settings in Windows domains

• By disabling all security restrictions before installation

• By granting all users full administrative privileges

• By manually modifying the Windows Registry for each installation

Which of the following security technologies could be affected by new applications?

• BitLocker and Active Directory Rights Management

• Windows Media Player and Paint

• Recycle Bin and Sticky Notes

• Task Manager and System Clock

What is a potential risk of allowing an application to relax firewall rules permanently?

• The application may crash due to network restrictions

• The application may become slower over time

• The system may become vulnerable to unauthorized access or malware

• The firewall may reset automatically after reboot

Why should administrators review an application’s privacy policies before installation?

• To check if the application has a dark mode

• To determine if the application shares business or personal data with third parties

• To see if the application requires a restart after installation

• To confirm if the application supports offline usage