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Comptia Security +: Os Hardening

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1. DNS port






2. Reduce the possibility of a breach by locking down the file system - controlling software installation and use - limiting access - disabling unnecessary services and applying patches -






3. DAC stands for ____________ access control






4. Standard setup used when configuring machines - provide a starting point and consistent setup






5. Enable and monitor logs - perform regular backups - use file encryption - enable account lockout and strong user name and password






6. The process of establishing a standard for security






7. NNTP port






8. Recommended LDAP authentication






9. Defining the software and hardware components that can be used in an organization






10. Making the OS less vulnerable to threats






11. Used to deliver news articles to users on the Internet - vulnerable to DoS attacks






12. DHCP stands for...






13. Start with the most secure environment - the loosen the controls as needed






14. Allows a remote access server to communicate with an authentication server in order to determine if the user has access to the network






15. Contain possible security settings that can control one or multiple computers






16. Define security settings and user's desktop environment on group of computers






17. LDAP authentication method that uses clear text






18. SNMP stand for...






19. Highly configurable - discretionary - job based access control - more flexible that MAC - more precise that groups






20. File system that offers limited security and was primarily designed for desktop use






21. Most restrictive access control method that uses security labels to control access






22. Access control defined by roles or job functions






23. Access control method used by organizations that have a high turn over






24. OU stands for...






25. Protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network






26. kerberos port






27. Telnet port






28. Microsoft software packages that contain one or more patches and can be applied without rebooting






29. A remote authentication protocol used to communicate with an authentication server commonly used in UNIX networks.






30. An accumulated set of software updates or hotfixes from Microsoft






31. LDAP stands for...






32. SNMP port






33. NetBIOS port






34. RBAC stands for ____________ access control






35. Restrict zone transfers to designated servers - restrict users via ACLs who can query zone records - do not use recursive queries






36. LDAP authentication method not recommended






37. Isolate directories - place server in DMZ - disallow anonymous access - audit logs - and review contents for unauthorized material






38. Label-based - hard coded access controls - at multiple levels - applied to all objects






39. Misconfiguration of an email server that could allow it to be used by an attacker to spread spam






40. NAC stands for






41. NNTP stands for






42. POP3 port






43. SAN stands for...






44. Bind MAC addresses of network devices to IP address - monitor logs - apply security patches - use IDS and strong authentication to detect rogue servers






45. A DNS server is fed altered or spoofed records that are retained and then duplicated elsewhere






46. Four ways to implement group policies






47. EFS stands for...






48. SMTP port






49. A cryptographic protocol that provides security for communications over networks such as the Internet






50. FTP ports







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