2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8

Question 1

Which sign-in options in Windows 10 rely on knowledge-based authentication factors?

Answer 1

Username, Pin, Password

Question 2

Which Windows 10 sign-in options rely on inherence-based authentication factors?

Answer 2

Fingerprint and face

Question 3

Will NTFS permissions apply to network or local users ?

Answer 3

Both

Question 4

What is the correct hierarchy of precedence for permissions settings in NTFS?

Answer 4

Explicit Deny > Explicit Allow > Inherited Deny > Inherited Allow

Question 5

Should you disable the guest user account ?

Answer 5

YES !

Question 6

An account policy setting that forces users to produce a new password every time they are required to change their old password is known as:

Answer 6

Password expiration

Question 7

Which password policy setting prevents users from repeatedly changing their passwords to bypass the password history policy setting and get back to their original/preferred password?

Answer 7

Minimum password age setting

Question 8

In Microsoft Windows 10, screen lock settings can be accessed via what ?

Answer 8

Settings > Personalization > Lock screen

Question 9

What is low level formatting ?

Answer 9

OS independent and destroys any data that was on the drive.

Question 10

What is standard formatting ?

Answer 10

Uses OS tools and makes the drive available for holding data without truly removing what was on the drive (thus the data can be recovered).

Question 11

Where are time setting restrictions found ?

Answer 11

Active directory.

Question 12

Why are time setting restrictions beneficial ?

Answer 12

You prevent logins during out of hours.

Question 13

How do you prevent a drop attack ?

Answer 13

Disable autorun.

Question 14

When destroying a device, what maybe requried due to an audit ?

Answer 14

Certificate of destruction.

Question 15

Whats the difference between a guest user and a standard user ?

Answer 15

Guest users can’t get to log files.

Question 16

Why was New Technology File System (NTFS) introduced into windows ?

Answer 16

Potential security concerns, disk size and stability issues.

Question 17

How would you change a E: drive to NTFS ?

Answer 17

E: /FS:NTFS

Question 18

What does the Indexing Service feature of Windows allow for ?

Answer 18

Catalog and improve the search capabilities of your drive.

Question 19

What does the Microsoft Defender Offline Scan do ?

Answer 19

Reboot into the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), and launches a full Microsoft Defender Scan.

Question 20

Bitlocker windows versions ?

Answer 20

Pro, Enterprise, Education, Pro for Workstations.

Question 21

Which of the following groups has read/write permission to the system?

Answer 21

Only members of the Administrators group have read and write permissions to the system.

Question 22

Which NTFS permission allows the user to navigate the entire directory structure, view the contents of the directory, view the contents of any files in the directory, and see ownership and attributes?

Answer 22

Read
Key words are view and see.

Question 23

In Windows 10, which System Recovery Options menu choice is used to fix problems with startup, such as missing operating system files?

Answer 23

Startup Repair

Question 24

Which NTFS permission allows the user to view the contents of a directory and to navigate to its subdirectories?

Answer 24

List Folder Contents

Question 25

Where enabled, AutoRun will work on newly installed media by looking for and running which file?

Answer 25

autorun.inf

Question 26

What type of formatting is done by manufacturers of IDE drives and must be done before a drive can be partitioned?

Answer 26

Low level

Question 27

Which command can be used to set a user’s minimum password length?

Answer 27

Net Accounts

Question 28

What is the difference between EFS and bitlocker ?

Answer 28

EFS = Filesystem-level encryption Bitlocker = Whole volume encryption.

Question 29

Where do enter a BIOS or UEFI password ?

Answer 29

Before the Windows boot.

Question 30

PII ?

Answer 30

Personal identifiable information.

Question 31

Which is an accurate UNC in Windows for a folder share located on a server ?

Answer 31

\\server\sharedfolder

Question 32

Local security policies are configured to what ?

Answer 32

A single computer.

Question 33

Where is a minimum password length set ?

Answer 33

Account Policies settings

Question 34

What can you set within Account Lockout Policy settings ?

Answer 34

Lockout threshold, counter and duration.

Question 35

What does the ntfs modify permission allow for ?

Answer 35

Read, write and delete. Not execute.

Question 36

What are the three file permissions on Limux ?

Answer 36

Read, write and execute.

Question 37

How do you access NTFS Permissions ?

Answer 37

Right click a Folder → Properties → Security

Question 38

Does NTFS have network functioning built into it ?

Answer 38

No. Network share is used and NTFS permissions are then applied.