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Comptia Security +: Os Hardening

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






2. SAN stands for...






3. EFS stands for...






4. HTTP SSL port






5. DNS port






6. DNS stands for...






7. Access control method that uses ACLs






8. NAS stands for...






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






10. NNTP port






11. Making the OS less vulnerable to threats






12. Recommended LDAP authentication






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






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






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






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






17. MAC stands for ____________ access control






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






19. Users granted least amount of access possible that enables them to complete their required work






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






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






22. Disable default accounts and passwords - regular backups - enable auditing features - monitor user privileges - implement authentication for users and applications






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






24. FTP ports






25. SSH port






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






27. SNMP port






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






29. SNMP stand for...






30. TACACS






31. IPSec port






32. Issued by software vendors to fix bugs - address security issues or add functionality






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






34. The process of establishing a standard for security






35. SMTP port






36. DAC stands for ____________ access control






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






38. SMTP stands for...






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






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






41. SMTP port






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






43. NAC stands for






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






45. OU stands for...






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






47. HTTP port






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






49. NetBIOS port






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







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