CompTIA exam questions
The folder “Documents” is shared. The user can create and delete documents when on the local PC, but can only read documents when accessing them remotely. Which of the following should be adjusted?
A. Read Only Attribute
B. Share Permissions
C. Firewall Settings
D. NTFS Permissions
A user wants to prevent access to specific websites to prevent their children from accidently accessing them. Which of the following can be implemented?
A. A switch
B. Antivirus software
C. Antispyware software
D. A firewall
Peter, an end user, has reported that his computer is extremely slow for several minutes after logging in. He has noticed that many unnecessary programs automatically start when he logs into his computer. Which of the following tools could the technician use to prevent the unnecessary programs from starting automatically when Peter logs into his computer?
A. Performance Monitor
B. Task Scheduler
C. MSCONFIG
D. Windows Firewall
A technician needs to change the minimum password length to 8 characters to make it more secure. Which of the following system settings should the technician configure?
A. Windows Firewall
B. Windows Security Center
C. Local Security Policy
D. System Configuration
In order to establish a VPN to a company firewall, Peter, a technician needed to have an RSA token and provide a user name and password to connect to the main office. This is an example of:
A. Privacy filters.
B. Extensive security.
C. Two-factor authentication.
D. Basic authentication.
A technician installs a new SOHO wireless router to replace a failed router and users report connectivity issues and IP errors. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
A. Their server has gone down
B. There are too many static IP addresses on the network
C. The new routers firewall is malfunctioning
D. Users need to refresh their IP configuration
Which of the following BEST prevents attackers from accessing network equipment?
A. Firewall
B. Privacy filter
C. Antivirus software
D. Server
A user has a perimeter firewall and up-to-date antivirus software. The user is asking what else they can do to improve their security. Which of the following will have the MOST impact on network security? (Select TWO).
A. Install additional antivirus software
B. Disable screen savers
C. Conduct a daily security audit
D. Assign security rights based on job roles
E. Use strong passwords
A customer reports that after a technician cleaned up a rogue antivirus program, the customer cannot browse the web. Which of the following should the technician check to resolve the situation?
A. Browsing history
B. Firewall settings
C. User privileges
D. Proxy settings
The payroll department works with company financial data and had an incident that involved employees salary being shared across the network. Which of the following would enforce least privilege?
A. Paper shredding
B. Firewalls
C. RFID employee badges
D. Directory permissions