Question 1

Documentation for evidence which includes exactly what, when, and from whom evidence was collected, the condition of this evidence, and how the evidence was secured while it was in your possession, is know by what term?
A) evidence security roster
B) chain of custody
C) item inventory
D) evidence tracking list

Accepted Answer

Chain of custody is the term used to document the collection, condition, and handling of evidence. It establishes clear accountability and helps to ensure the integrity and admissibility of evidence in court. The other choices do not accurately describe the necessary details of evidence documentation.

Question 2

Match between columns
                        Premises: a code used to identify and authenticate a person or organization sending data over a network
A type of malware that tricks you into opening it by substituting itself for a legitimate program
when someone who is unauthorized follows the employee through a secured entrance to a room or building
A program that is potentially harmful or potentially unwanted
the practice of tricking people into giving out private information or allowing unsafe programs into the network or computer
an attack that can be used to crack a long password by trying words and word combinations
a computer that has been hacked, and the hacker is using the computer to run repetitive software in the background without the user's knowledge
an infestation designed to copy itself repeatedly to memory, on drive space, or on a network
type of spyware that tracks your keystrokes, including passwords
software installed on a computer that produces pop-up ads using your browser

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Question 3

What are the risks in using BitLocker to secure your system and how can you mitigate these risks?

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Question 4

What is a Trojan, and how is it installed?

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Question 5

If you wish to monitor logon failures, what should you do?

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Question 6

A person that secretly peaks at your monitor screen while you work may be doing what?
A) tailgating
B) screen capping
C) shoulder surfing
D) social engineering

Accepted Answer

"Shoulder surfing" is the term for someone who looks at your computer screen without your permission. It may be done for malicious reasons, such as to steal sensitive information or passwords.

Question 7

Describe Windows Firewall.

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Question 8

What is intended to legally protect the intellectual property rights of organizations or individuals to creative works, which include books, images, and software?
A) copyright
B) license
C) user agreement
D) cease and desist order

Accepted Answer

Copyright is intended to legally protect the intellectual property rights of organizations or individuals to creative works, which include books, images, and software.

Question 9

Using a PIN or password in addition to TPM is an example of what type of authentication?
A) multifactor
B) biometric
C) asymmetric
D) symmetric

Accepted Answer

Using both a PIN/password and TPM is an example of multifactor authentication, which requires at least two types of authentication factors to confirm the identity of the user. Biometric authentication involves using physical characteristics of the user, such as fingerprints or facial recognition, to confirm identity. Asymmetric and symmetric authentication involve cryptography and the use of keys, but do not necessarily involve multiple factors of authentication.

Question 10

What is a rootkit and why is it so difficult to detect?

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Question 11

With respect to the default users and password settings, how can you use Group Policy to make your system more secure?

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Question 12

Under what circumstances can a blank password be more secure than a non-blank password?

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Question 13

Describe file and folder encryption in Windows (not how you encrypt a file).

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Question 14

CryptoLocker is an example of what type of malware?
A) zero-day attack
B) worm
C) ransomware
D) man-in-the-middle

Accepted Answer

CryptoLocker is a type of ransomware, which is a form of malware that encrypts a victim's files and demands payment in exchange for the decryption key.

Question 15

Describe how you can control how a user logs on to a Windows system and how doing so can make a system more secure.

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Question 16

List five of the different criteria that make up a secure password?

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Quiz 10: Security Strategies

Documentation for evidence which includes exactly what, when, and from whom evidence was collected, the condition of this evidence, and how the evidence was secured while it was in your possession, is know by what term?

Match each item with a statement below.