Windows Configuration: Windows 10 - Chapter 5-6

T/F With fast user switching, only one user can be actively using the computer at a time

T/F The administrator and a user-specified initial account are called built-in accounts because they are created on every Windows 10 computer.

T/F Secure sign-in increases security on your computer by forcing you to press Ctrl+Alt+Delete before signing in.

T/F Local user account can be used to access resources on other computers in a workgroup or a domain.

T/F NTFS permissions can be easily circumvented when you have a physical access to a computer.

The Guest account derives all of its privileges from being a member of the Guests groups and which other group? a. User b. Domain c. Everyone d. Initial

Which advanced audit policy setting tracts when tasks are performed that require a user rights assignment, such as changing the system time? a. object access b. account management c. privilege use d. process tracking

Which rule condition identifies software by file location? a. publisher b. path c. file hash d. certificate

The local security policy is part of a larger Windows management system known as which of the following? a. Group Policy b. Local Policy c. Network Policy d. Domain Policy

Which type of permissions are considered the most basic level of data security in Windows 10? a. EFS b. NTFS c. FAT d. NAP

Which profile is stored in a network location rather than on the local hard drive? a. roaming b. public c. mandatory d. default

What type of software is silently installed on your computer, monitors your behavior, and performs actions based on you behavior? a. Adware b. Worm c. Spyware d. Virus

Which of the following are required for individuals to log on to Windows 10 and uses resources on the computer? a. Public Keys b. IP address c. User accounts d. Digital certificates

What type of encryption algorithm is one-way encryption, which means that it encrypts data, but the data cannot be decrypted? a. signing b. symmetric c. asymmetric d. hash

Which of the following is a threat to privacy and is sometimes installed when you visit a website? a. Windows Defender b. EFS c. Macro Script d. Spyware

Applications that are not designed for Windows 10 and that require administrative privileges do no work properly request elevated privileges, generating an error. You can eliminate this error by using which of the following? a. Administrative Privileges Toolkit b. Private Toolkit c. Secure Toolkit d. Application Compatibility Toolkit

In order to stop the automatic sign-in from occurring, which key should be held down during the boot process? a. Shift b. Ctrl c. Alt d. Esc

Which Control Panel applet is considered a simplified interface for user management? a. Privileges b. Permissions c. User Accounts d. Accounts

Which part of the motherboard in your computer is used to store encryption keys and certificates? a. NTFS b. TPM c. EFS d. NAP

To address the risks to data stored on computers and laptops, which encryption technology is available in Windows 10? a. NAP b. Dual Locked Hard Drive c. BitLocker Drive Encryption d. TPM

Each time a user logs on locally, which database is used to verify sign-in credentials? a. SAM b. SSID c. SID d. NID

Which of the following can be used to define which programs are allowed or disallowed in the system? a. Software restriction policies b. A network zone c. Local Policies d. AppLocker

Account policies setting are located in which of the following? a. NAP b. local security policy c. EFS security policy d. remote policy

Which policy allows you to configure an account to be temporarily disabled after a number of incorrect log-on attempts? a. domain b. group c. account lockout d. password

Members of which group are able to monitor performance counters on the computer, but cannot access performance logs? a. Event log readers b. Performance Monitor Users c. Performance Log Users d. Guests

What Windows 10 feature simplifies the configuration of peer-to-peer networks by removing the need to synchronize users and passwords on each computer? a. Personal User Password b. Pass-through authentication c. HomeGroup d. Game control

Which account is the most powerful local user account possible? a. Guest b. Initial c. Installation d. Administrator

Which security process records the occurrence of specific operating system events in the Security log? a. Encrypting b. Hashing c. Filtering d. Auditing

Which Windows 10 feature ensures that a second user can log on to a locked computer without logging off? a. Secure sign-in b. Window Welcome c. Automatic sign-in d. Fast user switching

Members of which of the following groups are able to monitor performance counters and access performance logs on the computer? a. Event Log Readers b. IIS_IUSRS c. Performance Log Users d. Guests

Which of the following is used to protect your computer from malware that may attempt to steal your password? a. Fast user switching b. Secure sign-in c. Windows Welcome d. Manual sign-in

______________________________is a method for protecting data on removable storage such as USB drives?

Automatic sign-in is configured on the __________________ tab of the User Accounts applet.

Local user accounts are stored in the ___________________database of Windows 10.

When a Windows 10 computer is not part of an Active Directory domain, you can sign in by using a local user account or a _______________________account.

A standard user account derives its privileges from being a member of the local________________group.

A command-line tool that is used to apply, export, or analyze security templates.

A collection of settings to control password characteristics such as length and complexity.

A one-way encryption algorithm that creates a unique identifier that can be used to determine whether data has been changed.

A feature in Windows 10 that elevates user privileges only when required.

Malicious software designed to perform unauthorized acts on your computer.

Anti-malware software included with Windows 10.

An encryption technology for individual files and folders that can be enabled by users

The security process that records the occurrence of specific operating system events in the Security log.

A feature in Windows 10 that can encrypt the operating system partition of a hard drive and protect system files from modification.