5. Security technologies Flashcards
How can you enable some users to access certain files and restrict others from accessing the same files?
Set different permissions for the users
Which recommended file system format for Windows 7 and higher enables advanced performance, security, and reliability features
NTFS
What is the quickest way to lock a Windows computer
Press the Windows + L keys
What is the purpose of BitLocker in Windows
drive encryption
Credential Manager
A control panel utility which allows individual users to access their stored user names, passwords, and certificates
Email filtering
A software-based tool that can sort or block emails from being delivered to a user’s inbox based on the configured criteria
Folder redirection
A flexible approach which allows an administrator to decide which folders are stored only on the network and which are copied locally
Inherited permissions
The permissions assigned to a parent object that flows down and apply to a child object
Port Security
A switch feature that tracks device MAC addresses connected to each port on a switch, and allows or blocks traffic based on source MAC addresses
Proxy server
A server which intercepts and mediates communications between internal and external hosts on the network
Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
A component included with many Linux distributions that allows more options for setting file and folder permissions.