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Which of the following best describes the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisors?
Type 1 requires a host OS, while Type 2 does not
Type 1 is used for desktops, while Type 2 is only for servers
Type 1 runs directly on hardware, while Type 2 runs on an OS
Type 1 is software-based, while Type 2 is hardware-based
2
What is the primary purpose of OpenID in authentication?
Allow users to authenticate using a single credential across multiple sites
To track user activity across different services
To provide a platform for creating custom authentication methods
To encrypt communication between users and servers
3
Which of the following file formats are commonly used for configuration files in various applications and systems?
MP3, MP4, WAV, AVI
TXT, CSV, DOCX, PDF
INI, XML, YAML, JSON
EXE, DLL, BIN, ISO
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How does deperimeterization impact traditional network security models?
It restricts remote access to on-premises users only
It reduces reliance on a defined network perimeter
It strengthens perimeter defenses to prevent unauthorized access
It eliminates the need for authentication within internal networks
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What is the primary function of a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)?
To manage identity and access for network applications
To create backup copies of data stored in the cloud
To provide encryption for data in transit
To monitor and control access to cloud services
6
Which Linux file securely stores password hashes for user accounts and requires root privileges to access?
/etc/hosts
/etc/group
/etc/passwd
/etc/shadow
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How does a Zero Trust security model differ from traditional perimeter-based security?
It assumes internal networks are always secure
It requires continuous verification of all users and devices
It relies solely on firewalls to prevent unauthorized access
It allows unrestricted access to trusted users once inside the network
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Which Windows Registry file stores hashed user credentials and is a target for attackers seeking to extract login info?
SYSTEM
SOFTWARE
SAM
SECURITY
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What is the primary purpose of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) in a network environment?
To analyze and optimize network bandwidth usage
To detect and block malware in network traffic
To prevent unauthorized access and transmission of sensitive data
To ensure compliance with security policies through system audits
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Which of the following best describes containerization in IT?
A lightweight virtualization method that isolates applications using one OS
A backup solution that stores data in multiple locations
A security technique that encrypts data within a virtual machine
A network segmentation strategy for improving traffic flow
11
Which HKEY in the Registry is responsible for storing configuration settings specific to the currently logged-in user?
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE (HKLM)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER (HKCU)
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT (HKCR)
HKEY_USERS (HKU)
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Which of the following best describes HKEYs in the Windows Registry?
They are root keys that store configuration settings for the OS
They are dynamic memory allocations for running applications
They are encrypted files that store user passwords and credentials
They are temporary logs used for system performance monitoring
