security Exam 4 Practice Test – Flashcards
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Which of the following are types of settings that would be included in a Microsoft Windows security template? (Choose three)
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Account policies, user rights, system services
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A QR code can contain which of the following items directly? (Choose three.)
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URL, phone number, email address
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The Apple _________ operating system, developed by Apple for their mobile devices, is a closed and proprietary architecture.
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iOS
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_______ locks keep a record of when the door was opened and by which code.
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Cipher
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_______ paint is a nontoxic petroleum gel-based paint that is thickly applied and does not harden; thereby, making any coated surface very difficult to climb.
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Anti-climb
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Keyed entry locks are much more difficult to defeat than deadbolt locks.
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False
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Securing the host involves protecting the physical device itself, securing the operating system software on the system, using security-based software applications and monitoring logs.
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True
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DLP agent sensors are installed on each host device and monitor for actions such as printing, copying to a USB flash drive or burning to a CD or DVD.
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True
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What is the name for a cumulative package of all patches and hotfixes as well as additional features up to a given point?
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Service pack
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Instead of trying to make a match, modern AV techniques are beginning to use a type of detection that attempts to identify the characteristics of a virus. Which of the following is the name for this technique?
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heuristic detection
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An independently rotating large cup affixed to the top of a fence prevents the hands of intruders from gripping the top of a fence to climb over it. What the name of this technology?
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roller barrier
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What is the best way to prevent data input by a user from having potentially malicious effects on software?
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Escaping user responses
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Which of the following management systems can help facilitate asset tracking?
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Mobile Device Management (MDM)
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Which of the following can be enabled to prevent a mobile device from being used until a user enters the correct passcode such as a pin or password?
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Enable a lock screen
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Most DLP systems make use of which of the following methods of security analysis?
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Content inspection
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Select the tool below that consists of a system of security tools that is used to recognize and identify data that is critical to an organization and ensures that it is protected:
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Data Loss Prevention
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What type of video surveillance is typically used by banks, casinos, airports and military installations and commonly employs guards who actively monitor the surveillance?
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CCTV
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What is the maximum effective range of a typical passive RFID tag?
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19
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Which of the following is a wearable technology?
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Google glass
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What is the name for a standard or checklist against which systems can be evaluated and audited for their level of security (security posture)?
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baseline
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A QR code can store website URLs, plain text, phone numbers, e-mail addresses or virtually an alphanumeric data up to 4296 characters.
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True
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Which of the following are considered to be basic characteristics of mobile devices? (Choose three.)
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Small form factor Mobile operating system Data synchronization capabilities
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Which of the following are features provided by a typical MDM? (Choose three.)
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Rapidly enroll new mobile devices Discover devices accessing enterprise systems Selectively erase corporate data while leaving personal data intact
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The PC Card and CardBus devices are being replaced with which technology?
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ExpressCard
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Which of the following mobile operating systems require all applications to be reviewed and approved before they can be made available on the public store front?
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iOS
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A system such as a printer, smart TV, or HVAC controller typically uses an operating system on what is called a(n):
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Embedded system
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Instead of using a key or entering a code to open a door, a user can use an object such as an ID badge to identify themselves in order to gain access to a secure area. Which of the following describes this type of object?
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physical token
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What type of filtering utilizes an analysis of the content of spam messages in comparison to neutral/non-spam messages in order to make intelligent decisions as to what should be considered spam?
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Bayesian filtering
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Which of the following describes a hand-held mobile device that was intended to replace paper systems and typically included an appointment calendar, an address book, a "to-do" list, a calculator and the ability to record limited notes?
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Personal digital assistant (PDA)
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An ultrabook is an example of what type of a portable computer?
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Subnotebook
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Mobile devices use _________ for storage, which is a nonvolatile solid state electronic storage that can be electrically erased and reused.
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flash memory
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_______ security is the physical security that specifically involves protecting the hardware of the host system, particularly portable laptops, netbooks and tablet computers that can easily be stolen.
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Hardware
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A _____________ is a document or series of documents that clearly defines the defense mechanisms an organization will employ in order to keep information secure.
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security policy
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Which PIN is considered to be the most commonly used PIN?
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1234
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Cipher locks are sometimes combined with what type of sensor which uses infrared beams that are aimed across a doorway?
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Tailgate sensors
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Most portable devices and some computer monitors have a special steel bracket security slot built into the case which can be used in conjunction with a:
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Cable lock
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What type of device is designed to prevent malicious network packets from entering or leaving computers or networks (often referred to as a packet filter)?
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Firewall
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What PC Card type is typically used for memory?
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Type I
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How can an administrator manage applications on mobile devices using a technique called "app wrapping"?
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Mobile Application Management
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A spiked collar that extends horizontally for up to 3 feet from the pole is an example of what type of technology?
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Anti-climb
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What SD card family can be used to transmit pictures over a wireless network to a laptop hard drive or wireless printer?
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Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO)
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Which of the following are options of the SD format card families? (Choose three.)
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Standard Capacity (SDSC) High Capacity (SDHC) Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO)
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__________ are portable computing devices that are generally larger than smartphones, smaller than notebooks and focused on ease of use.
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Tablets
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DLP agent sensors are unable to read inside compressed files and binary files.
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False
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The CardBus is a 64-bit bus in the PC card form factor.
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False
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The Google Android mobile operating system is a proprietary system for use on only approved devices.
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False
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Which of the following ports can be found in a laptop?
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USB, eSATA, RJ-45
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A(n) _____________ is a record or list of individuals who have permission to enter a secure area, the time they entered and the time they left the area.
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Access list
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How can an area be made secure from a non-secured area via two interlocking doors to a small room?
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Using a mantrap
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A ____________ is a matrix or two-dimensional barcode first designed for the automotive industry in Japan.
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QR code
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___________ uses a device's GPS to define geographical boundaries where an app can be used.
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Geo-fencing
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Mobile devices with global positioning system (GPS) abilities typically make use of:
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Location services
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Anti-virus products typically utilize what type of virus scanning analysis?
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Static analysis
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Simply using a mobile device in a public area can be considered a risk.
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True
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Which of the following is a type of computing device that uses a limited version of the Linux operating system and uses a web browser with an integrated medial player?
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web-based
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Mobile devices such as laptops are stolen on average once every 20 seconds
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False
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Mobile Device Management systems that allow users to store usernames and passwords within a device are said to be using:
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credential management
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Combination padlocks consist of buttons that must be pushed in the proper sequence in order to be unlocked.
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False
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Proximity readers utilize a special type of tag that can be affixed to the inside of an ID badge. What is the name for this type of tag?
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Radio Frequency Identification Tag (RFID)
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What term is used to describe the operation of stockrooms where mobile devices are stored prior to their dispersal to employees?
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Inventory control
