3.0 - Endpoint Security Concepts Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

What is FDE?

A

Full Disk Encryption

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2
Q

True or false: BitLocker and Active Directory are available on Windows Home editions.

A

False

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3
Q

If there is a conflict between NTFS and Share permissions, which one wins?

A

The more restrictive one

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4
Q

Microsoft’s FDE is called…

A

BitLocker

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5
Q

What are apt, yum, and dnf?

A

Linux package installers

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6
Q

What are the two most common front-ends to the Linux nftables subsystem?

A

firewalld and UFW

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7
Q

What is DAC?

A

Discretionary Access Control - the owner of a resource determines who has what permissions

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8
Q

What is MAC?

A

Mandatory Access Control - admins define permissions that users cannot override

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9
Q

What are SELinux and AppArmor?

A

MAC implementations for Linux

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10
Q

What are dm-crypt and LUKS?

A

Linux disk encryption tools

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11
Q

What is APFS?

A

Apple File System, based on Unix

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12
Q

What is FileVault?

A

Apple’s disk encryption system

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13
Q

Which Mac tool is used for viewing logs?

A

Console

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14
Q

On most Linux systems, netstat has been deprecated and replaced with what?

A

ss

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15
Q

MDM stands for…

A

Mobile Device Management

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16
Q

PCI-DSS stands for…

A

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards

17
Q

PHI stands for…

A

Protected Health Information

18
Q

GDPR stands for…

A

General Data Protection Regulation, a European standard which emphasizes “data protection by design and by default”

19
Q

What is ssdeep?

A

A fuzzy hash tool

20
Q

What does YARA do and how?

A

It searches for malware by searching for specific text strings, regular expressions, etc.