77. Hardening Targets

Why is it important to use hardening guides provided by manufacturers?

• They make the device run faster.

• They increase the battery life of the device.

• They provide specific security configurations.

• They help in installing new applications.

What is a common technique to protect data on mobile devices?

• Segmenting data into separate sections.

• Using a single password for all data.

• Disabling all security features.

• Installing more apps.

Why should unused software be removed from workstations?

• To increase the screen brightness.

• To make the device look cleaner.

• To reduce the risk of vulnerabilities.

• To free up storage space.

What is a key security measure for industrial control systems?

• Connecting them to the internet.

• Using an air gap to isolate them.

• Installing gaming software.

• Disabling all security patches.

Why is it important to prioritize security patches for IoT devices?

• To make them more colorful.

• To improve their design.

• To ensure they function as intended.

• To protect them from potential exploits.