5.2. Summarize the following security features

• Wireless encryption

  • WEPx and WPAx

  • Client configuration (SSID)

• Malicious software protection

  • Viruses

  • Trojans

  • Worms

  • Spam

  • Spyware

  • Adware

  • Grayware

• BIOS Security

  • Drive lock

  • Passwords

  • Intrusion detection

  • TPM

• Password management/password complexity

• Locking workstation

  • Hardware

  • Operating system

• Biometrics

  • Fingerprint scanner

38.	You entered the wrong WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) key into a wireless device. Which of the following symptoms occurs? A. Data can be sent but not received. B. The network cannot be accessed. C. Data cannot be sent but can be received. D. The network can only be accessed using the Service Set Identifier.
39.	Which of the following is the most secure? A. WPA B. WPA2 C. WEP D. SSID
40.	What is the best way to secure a wireless access point from unauthorized wireless connections? A. Install a security firewall B. Implement biometric access control C. Reduce the signal strength D. Disable SSID broadcasts
41.	Which of the following preventative maintenance tasks should be performed regularly on a computer that has Internet access? A. Disable the use of cookies B. Disable all unused features of the web browser C. Run a virus scan of the hard disk drives D. Enable the Windows Firewall
42.	Which of the following is the most effective method of preventing computer viruses from spreading? A. Require root/administrator access to run programs B. Enable scanning of email attachments C. Prevent the execution of .vbs files D. Install a host-based IDS (Intrusion Detection System)
43.	Which of the following is the major difference between a worm and a Trojan horse? A. Worms are spread via email and Trojan horses are not. B. Worms are self-replicating and Trojan horses are not. C. Worms are a form of malicious code and Trojan horses are not. D. There is no difference.
44.	Which of the following can distribute itself without using a host file? A. Virus B. Trojan horse C. Logic bomb D. Worm
45.	What type of program will record system keystrokes in a text file and email it to the author, and will also delete system logs every five days or whenever a backup is performed? A. Virus B. Back door C. Logic bomb D. Worm
46.	What is a piece of code that appears to do something useful while performing a harmful and unexpected function such as stealing passwords called? A. Virus B. Logic bomb C. Worm D. Trojan horse
47.	What is the name for a piece of malicious code that has no productive purpose but can replicate itself and exist only to damage computer systems or create further vulnerabilities? A. Logic bomb B. Worm C. Trojan horse D. Virus
48.	What are the two best methods to protect against viruses on a Windows XP or Windows Vista computer? (Select two answers.) A. Keep the computer updated with the newest security patches B. Rename the Administrator account C. Use an up-to-date anti-virus software package D. Use NTFS
49.	What is unsolicited or undesired email called? A. Worm B. Trojan horse C. Virus D. Spam
50.	Which of the following strategies provides the best protection from viruses and worms? A. Change the Administrators account password from the default B. Make as many people part of the Administrators group as possible C. Place only as many users as needed in the Admin group D. Put all the users in the Security group
51.	How should you protect yourself against spam? (Choose all that apply.) A. Install spam filtering/blocking software B. Do not respond to suspicious emails C. Do not post links to email addresses on websites D. Install Windows Defender
52.	What do you call a software package that automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertisements to a computer after the software is installed on it or while the application is being used? A. Spyware B. Adware C. Trojan horse D. Macro virus
53.	What is a classification of applications that are annoying or undesirable but are not designed to harm the computer? A. Blackware B. Grayware C. Trojan horse D. Macro virus
54.	Which of the following can help protect a computer from being physically accessed by unauthorized personnel? A. Use NTFS B. Use passwords for the BIOS to boot the computer C. Keep the computer under lock and key D. Use share permissions
55.	Where would you establish a Supervisory password on a computer that will be installed in an Internet kiosk so that users can access the system but not modify its configuration? A. On the motherboard using jumpers. B. In the BIOS Setup Program. C. In Windows. D. If you set a password in this environment, users will not be able to access the system.
56.	What new Windows Vista application prevents the infiltration of spyware into the system? A. Windows Defender B. Windows Firewall C. Windows Security Center D. Automatic Update
57.	What additional application, provided by Windows Defender, enables you to monitor details about specific applications running on a Windows Vista computer? A. Windows Defender Plus B. Defender Explorer C. Windows Explorer D. Software Explorer
58.	What feature of NTFS encodes the files on a computer so that even if an intruder can obtain a file, he or she will be unable to read it? A. Windows Firewall B. Encrypted File System C. BitLocker D. Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
59.	What is required for BitLocker Drive Encryption to function? A. TPM B. Digital certificates C. CA D. EFS
60.	How can you configure the system so that you know if someone has opened a computer? A. Install Windows Defender B. Enable intrusion detection in the BIOS C. Install SP2 for Windows XP and SP1 for Windows Vista D. Add fingerprint dust to the case