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You should rename both the Administrator and Guest accounts because these accounts are created by default. Renaming the accounts provides an —
added level of security for these accounts.
You should also disable the Guest account. The Guest account should only be enabled in certain instances and should only be enabled temporarily. By default, the Guest account in Windows 7 and later are —
disabled, but you should always confirm this is true.
The Power Users group is a special group that was granted some advanced permissions in Windows XP. While this group is retained in Windows 7 for legacy purposes, it has no more —
privileges than a standard user.
Standard accounts or users have limited privileges on a system and cannot perform any administrative-level tasks. Windows 8, 8.1, and 10 allow you to do all the same functions, only they are accessed differently. Remember that Windows 8 and above are mostly designed for touch screen or tablet computers, so you will need to practice ____________________to access the same services as in prior editions of Windows. —
swiping and typing
To remove all the data all the data from the iPhone, you should log in to iCloud.com and select Find My iPhone. Then select the device from the Devices list and click Erase iPhone. This will perform a ___________________on the lost device. —
remote wipe
You should not log in to iCloud.com, select Find My iPhone, select the device from the Devices list, and click Lock. This will lock the iPhone, but will not perform a —
remote wipe.
To remove all the data from the Android, you will need to go to settings and tap on security and choose —-
encrypt data. This will scramble all your data.
With an Android device If you want to recover that data using any of the Data-recovery tools, you will have to provide a specific —
key to unscramble the data first
For Windows Phone 8 or 7, you should go to the ___________________and swipe to the left to wipe all data. Then scroll down, choose Settings/About, and select the Reset your phone option. —
Home screen
For Windows Mobile 6.5, you should go to the Home screen and select —
Start to wipe all data. Then choose Settings/All Settings/System Tab, and select Clear Storage.
For Windows Mobile 6 or 6.1, you go to the Home screen and select Start to —
wipe all data. Then choose Settings/System Tab and select Clear Storage. Type 1234, and then tap Yes.
You should periodically complete a site survey to ensure that —
no unauthorized wireless access points are established.
Site surveys generally produce information on the types of —
systems in use, the protocols in use, and other critical information. You need to ensure that hackers cannot use site surveys to obtain this information.
To protect against unauthorized site surveys, you should change the default________________________________________. Immediately upon discovering a wireless access point using a site survey, you should physically locate the device and disconnect it. —
Service Set Identifier (SSID) and disable SSID broadcasts
To ensure that no unauthorized wireless access points are established, you should not change the two wireless networks to WPA2. This would increase the security for the two networks and prevent hackers from accessing the networks. However, it would not prevent an attacker from setting up a —
new wireless access point.