Microsoft OS Security Features

Question 1

Attribute A

Answer 1

Archive

Question 2

Attribute S

Answer 2

System

Question 3

Attribute H

Answer 3

Hidden

Question 4

Attribute R

Answer 4

Read-only. This attribute supersedes permissions

Question 5

Attribute I

Answer 5

Index, assists with searching

Question 6

What are file attributes?

Answer 6

a type of meta-data that describe and may modify how files and or directories in a filesystem behave

Question 7

Command prompt “attrib”

Answer 7

Allows you to see attributes of files “RASH”

Question 8

What command changes file attributes?

Answer 8

> attrib +[attribute letter] <filename></filename>

Question 9

Encryption: EFS

Answer 9

Encrypting File System
- Attribute of NTFS
- Transparent file-level encryption

Question 10

Encryption: BitLocker and BitLocker to go

Answer 10

Full disk encryption
Internal and removable drives
Requires a chip on the motherboard called a TPM or Trusted Platform Module or a Group Policy configuration (less secure), for those computers without a TPM.