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Which of the following filesystems replaced FAT as the preferred filesystem for Microsoft Windows OS?
Answer: C
C. NTFS NTFS (New Technology File System) replaced FAT (File Allocation Table) as the preferred file system for Microsoft Windows operating systems. NTFS was introduced with Windows NT and has been the default file system for Windows operating systems since then.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — kekejon
A user requires local administrative access to a workstation. Which of the following Control Panel utilities allows the technician to grant access to the user?
Answer: C
On Windows 10 Home and Windows 10 Professional editions: Select Start > Settings > Accounts > Family & other users. Under Other users, select Add someone else to this PC. Enter that person's Microsoft account information and follow the prompts.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Raffaelloo
A systems administrator received a request to limit the amount of cellular data a user's Windows 10 tablet can utilize when traveling. Which of the following can the administrator do to best solve the user's issue?
Answer: B
Which of the following is used to ensure users have the appropriate level of access to perform their job functions?
Answer: C
The principle of least privilege (PoLP) is an information security concept which maintains that a user or entity should only have access to the specific data, resources and applications needed to complete a required task
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Raffaelloo
A company implemented a BYOD policy and would like to reduce data disclosure caused by malware that may infect these devices. Which of the following should the company deploy to address these concerns?
Answer: B
Mobile Device Management (MDM) (Option B): MDM solutions allow companies to manage and secure personal devices (such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops) that access their networks. Key features of MDM include enforcing security policies, remote device wipe, application management, and encryption. By implementing MDM, the company can reduce the risk of data breaches and leaks on BYOD devices1.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — GeePete
Which of the following would allow physical access to a restricted area while maintaining a record of events?
Answer: C
Physical access control restricts access to a location. The only way to gain access to a secure area is with the proper credentials such as key cards, fobs and mobile credentials. Though both types of access control serve unique purposes, they often work in tandem
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Raffaelloo
Maintaining the chain of custody is an important part of the incident response process. Which of the following reasons explains why this is important?
Answer: C
Importance of the Chain of Custody The chain of custody proves the integrity of a piece of evidence. [1] A paper trail is maintained so that the persons who had charge of the evidence at any given time can be known quickly and summoned to testify during the trial if required.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Raffaelloo
Which of the following could be used to implement secure physical access to a data center?
Answer: C
A geofence, alarm system, and motion sensor are all virtually implemented. The badge reader prevents physical access to a building without one.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — JollyGinger27
A remote user is experiencing issues connecting to a corporate email account on a laptop. The user clicks the internet connection icon and does not recognize the connected Wi-Fi. The help desk technician, who is troubleshooting the issue, assumes this is a rogue access point. Which of the following is the first action the technician should take?
Answer: C
The first action the technician should take is to instruct the user to disconnect the Wi-Fi . This is because rogue access points can be used to steal sensitive information from users, and it is important to prevent the user from accessing the network until the issue has been resolved. Restarting the wireless adapter or running the installed antivirus software may not be effective in this situation, as they do not address the root cause of the problem . Launching the browser to see if it redirects to an unknown site may also not be helpful, as it does not provide any information about the Wi-Fi connection itself .
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Paula77
A systems administrator is troubleshooting network performance issues in a large corporate office. The end users report that traffic to certain internal environments is not stable and often drops. Which of the following command-line tools can provide the most detailed information for investigating the issue further?
Answer: D
The pathping command is a standard tool used to troubleshoot network issues. Typically, it first finds the routers between the source and the destination, and then finds latency and packet loss between the source and all the routers along the way by sending echo requests
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Raffaelloo
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