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Vista Ch. 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ____ is a threat to privacy and often makes systems unstable. | spyware |
| A(n) ____ computer is one that has outdated antivirus signatures or is missing security updates | unhealthy |
| To address the risks to data stored on workstations and laptops, ____ has been added to Windows Vista. | BitLocker Drive Encryption |
| Windows Vista includes a(n) ____ policy, which can be used to control many facets of Windows. | local security |
| The local security policy is part of a larger Windows management system called ____, which can be implemented on a local computer, but is typically part of a domain-based network. | Group Policy |
| The ____ policy controls password characteristics for local user accounts. | password |
| Using the ____ policy, you can configure an account to be temporarily disabled after a number of incorrect log-on attempts. | account lockout |
| A ____ rule allows or denies access to software based on the software publisher certificate. | certificate |
| A ____ rule allows or denies access to software based on the filename and location. | path |
| ____ is the security process that records the occurrence of specific operating system events in the Security log. | auditing |
| Audit ____ tracks when tasks are performed that require a user rights assignment, such as changing the system time. | privilege use |
| Newer Windows applications use an application ____ to describe the structure of an application. | manifest |
| ____ Mode works in conjunction with UAC to prevent malicious software from installing through Internet Explorer. | protected |
| ____ is a very organized and deliberate attempt by individuals to steal personal and business information. | phishing |
| ____ is software that is silently installed on your computer, monitors your behavior, and performs actions based on your behavior. | spyware |
| The most basic level of data security in Windows Vista is ____ permissions. | NTFS |
| ____ is the process of taking data and making it unreadable. | encryption |
| A(n) ____ encryption algorithm uses the same key to encrypt data and decrypt data. | symmetric |
| A(n) ____ encryption algorithm uses two keys to encrypt and decrypt data. | asymmetric |
| A(n) ____ encryption algorithm is one-way encryption, which means that it encrypts data, but the data cannot be decrypted. | hash |
| A(n) ____ is part of the motherboard in your computer and is used to store encryption keys and certificates. | TPM |
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