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Cisco IT Essentials

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What are file level permissions?






2. What are biometric devices?






3. What is a full backup?






4. What is malicious software installed on a computer with the knowledge or permission of the user?






5. What questions should you ask to determine security factors?






6. What does a firewall do?






7. What is an incremental backup?






8. What is a zombie?


9. What products can be used to protect network devices?






10. Where should network equipment be housed?






11. When is VPN (virtual private network) used?






12. What folder level permissions are available?






13. What are two common security errors?






14. What is two factor security?






15. Which wireles tool uses a 64-bit or 128-bit incryption key?






16. What is hash encoding?






17. Most popular hashing algorithms?






18. What is packet filtering?






19. What is phishing protection software?


20. What is a software firewall?






21. What is the command in a batch file to do a backup?






22. What does SSID do?


23. How can you protect your data?