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    Chapter 9. Basic Security > Chapter Review Questions

    Chapter Review Questions

    The following questions test your recall of the concepts described in this chapter. The answers are listed at the end of the questions in the “Answers and Explanations” section.

    1.Which type of authentication technology uses a credit card–sized device that stores information about the user?

    1. Smart card

    2. Credit card

    3. Keyless entry

    4. Biometrics

    2.What technology uses human body characteristics as a way of allowing users into a secured area?

    1. Smart card

    2. Biometrics

    3. PIN number

    4. Keyless entry

    3.What are special products that can protect you from viruses and malware?

    1. Antivirus software

    2. Malware protection

    3. Phishing protection

    4. All of these options are correct

    4.Which of the following can help protect your computer from inbound and outbound attacks?

    1. Gateway

    2. Router

    3. Software firewall

    4. Hub

    5.What are the three standards for encryption of wireless networks?

    1. WEP

    2. WPA

    3. WAP

    4. WPA2

    6.Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista come with which type of encryption technology?

    1. NAT

    2. EFS

    3. User account

    4. WEP

    7.You are using a computer with Windows Vista Enterprise installed. You need to encrypt the entire disk for security purposes. What technology allows you to do this?

    1. IPsec

    2. EFS

    3. BitLocker

    4. L2TP

    8.When attackers ask questions to obtain information, what is this type of attack called?

    1. Social engineering

    2. System hacking

    3. Spam

    4. Spyware

    9.You are working on a Windows Vista computer. You keep getting messages from the operating system asking you for permissions. What is the name of this new feature?

    1. User State Migration

    2. User Account Control

    3. User State Control

    4. User Account Information

    10.Your company has a desktop that has a BIOS password assigned. The user who was in charge of the computer has left the company. What would you need to do to resolve this issue?

    1. Use a password reset CD.

    2. Reset the BIOS to the defaults.

    3. You cannot do this.

    4. Remove the jumper from the motherboard.

    11.A thumb print would be an example of which of the following?

    1. Smart card

    2. Biometrics

    3. Antivirus

    4. WPA

    12.You need to recycle a hard disk. Which of the following steps should you take?

    1. Destroy the hard disk

    2. Format the hard disk

    3. Overwrite the hard disk

    4. Remove the hard disk

    13.Where can auditing be enabled on a Windows computer?

    1. Control Panel

    2. Command Prompt

    3. Local Security Policy

    4. Windows Explorer

    14.Which of the following types of encryption does BitLocker use by default?

    1. WPA

    2. WEP

    3. TPM

    4. AES

    15.Which of the following methods should be employed when it comes to password management? (Select the three best answers.)

    1. Enforce a minimum password length

    2. Require complex passwords

    3. Prevent old passwords from being reused

    4. Change passwords every year


      

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