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Comptia Security +: Os Hardening
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1. MAC stands for ____________ access control
MAC
SNMP
simple authentication with security layer LDAPv3
mandatory
2. A DNS server is fed altered or spoofed records that are retained and then duplicated elsewhere
patches
network access control
DNS poisoning
TACACS
3. Misconfiguration of an email server that could allow it to be used by an attacker to spread spam
TACACS
mandatory
53
open mail relay
4. NAC method where organizations must run the current hardware and operating systems
FAT
161
DMZ
infrastructure based
5. NNTP port
hardening
network news transfer protocol
119
RBAC
6. Microsoft software packages that contain one or more patches and can be applied without rebooting
hotfix
security template
organizational unit
discretionary
7. Access permissions applied by the owner of an object using ACLs - commonly found on PCs
configuration management policy
service pack
DAC
patches
8. Used to deliver news articles to users on the Internet - vulnerable to DoS attacks
25
NNTP
configuration baselines
FAT
9. Start with the most secure environment - the loosen the controls as needed
DNS poisoning
rule of least privilege
group policies
network access control
10. LDAP port
DAC
NAC
DMZ
389
11. DHCP stands for...
RBAC
FTP hardening
local - site - domain - OU
dynamic host configuration protocol
12. TACACS
443
DAC
53
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System
13. SMTP port
25
simple authentication
simple authentication with security layer LDAPv3
infrastructure based
14. SMTP stands for...
20 and 21
simple mail transport protocol
110
domain name service
15. Contain possible security settings that can control one or multiple computers
least privileged principle
FTP hardening
security template
hotfix
16. POP3 port
network attached storage
110
TACACS
RBAC
17. Enable and monitor logs - perform regular backups - use file encryption - enable account lockout and strong user name and password
role-based
domain name service
119
file and print sharing hardening
18. A cryptographic protocol that provides security for communications over networks such as the Internet
infrastructure based
SSL
discretionary
53
19. Restrict zone transfers to designated servers - restrict users via ACLs who can query zone records - do not use recursive queries
DNS hardening
baselining
DHCP hardening
mandatory
20. Help to make sure devices meet security standards before they are allowed to connect to the network
network attached storage
service pack
NAC
22
21. Standard setup used when configuring machines - provide a starting point and consistent setup
baselining
DNS poisoning
simple mail transport protocol
configuration baselines
22. Access control defined by roles or job functions
MAC
MAC
RBAC
role-based
23. Disable default accounts and passwords - regular backups - enable auditing features - monitor user privileges - implement authentication for users and applications
443
database hardening
hardware based
baselining
24. Access control method that uses ACLs
22
hardware based
domain name service
DAC
25. Defining the software and hardware components that can be used in an organization
DHCP
configuration management policy
53
discretionary
26. Issued by software vendors to fix bugs - address security issues or add functionality
open mail relay
patches
MAC
NNTP
27. kerberos port
88
49
simple authentication with security layer LDAPv3
RBAC
28. An accumulated set of software updates or hotfixes from Microsoft
encrypted file system
RBAC
service pack
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System
29. NAC stands for
network access control
TACACS
RBAC
23
30. A subnet on the network that separates the internal network from publicly exposed hosts
RBAC
FAT
TACACS
DMZ
31. Is a UDP-based network protocol - used mostly in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention
security template
23
SNMP
discretionary
32. Most restrictive access control method that uses security labels to control access
389
MAC
baselining
patches
33. Protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network
mandatory
119
DHCP
88
34. NNTP stands for
DAC
network news transfer protocol
DHCP hardening
MAC
35. NAS stands for...
25
lightweight directory access protocol
network attached storage
389
36. A remote authentication protocol used to communicate with an authentication server commonly used in UNIX networks.
139
DHCP hardening
88
TACACS
37. LDAP authentication method that uses clear text
25
DNS poisoning
simple authentication
MAC
38. TACACS port
role-based
49
anonymous authentication
110
39. IPSec port
22
simple mail transport protocol
500
storage area network
40. LDAP stands for...
simple network management protocol
configuration management policy
rule of least privilege
lightweight directory access protocol
41. Four ways to implement group policies
organizational unit
SSL
system hardening
local - site - domain - OU
42. Allows a remote access server to communicate with an authentication server in order to determine if the user has access to the network
service pack
TACACS
simple mail transport protocol
88
43. Define security settings and user's desktop environment on group of computers
group policies
system hardening
SSL
DHCP
44. HTTP port
80
hotfix
simple authentication
25
45. Access control method used by organizations that have a high turn over
organizational unit
least privileged principle
storage area network
RBAC
46. Recommended LDAP authentication
simple authentication with security layer LDAPv3
139
110
organizational unit
47. EFS stands for...
file and print sharing hardening
49
rule of least privilege
encrypted file system
48. LDAP authentication method not recommended
RBAC
anonymous authentication
161
mandatory
49. File system that offers limited security and was primarily designed for desktop use
110
FAT
53
22
50. Isolate directories - place server in DMZ - disallow anonymous access - audit logs - and review contents for unauthorized material
role-based
FTP hardening
DNS hardening
88
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