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Comptia Security +: Os Hardening

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1. Is a UDP-based network protocol - used mostly in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention






2. Access permissions applied by the owner of an object using ACLs - commonly found on PCs






3. LDAP authentication method not recommended






4. TACACS port






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






6. LDAP stands for...






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






8. NAC method requiring installation of a network appliance to monitor network devices and limit connectivity should non compliant activity be detected






9. SAN stands for...






10. SMTP port






11. Centrally managed NAC method requiring installation of software agents on each network client






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






13. Transferable access controls applied and controlled by the object owner






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






15. NAC method where organizations must run the current hardware and operating systems






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






17. SNMP port






18. Locking down the system






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






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






21. SMTP stands for...






22. Help to make sure devices meet security standards before they are allowed to connect to the network






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






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






25. A subnet on the network that separates the internal network from publicly exposed hosts






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






27. NAC stands for






28. TACACS






29. Telnet port






30. DHCP stands for...






31. DNS port






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






33. NAS stands for...






34. SMTP port






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






36. FTP ports






37. NNTP port






38. HTTP SSL port






39. kerberos port






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






41. The process of establishing a standard for security






42. DAC stands for ____________ access control






43. NNTP stands for






44. Four ways to implement group policies






45. POP3 port






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






47. 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 -






48. LDAP port






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






50. SNMP stand for...







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