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IT Essentials Certification Checkpoint Exam Chapters 12 - 13
1.Which two security precautions will help protect a workplace against
social engineering? (Choose two.): registering and escorting all visitors to
the premises
ensuring that each use of an access card allows access to only one user
at the time
Explanation:Encrypting data, keeping software up to date, and backing
up data are all security precautions, but will not protect against
unauthorized physical access to premises by people trying to gather
information for malicious purposes.
2.It has been noted that the computers of employees who use removable
flash drives are being infected with viruses and other malware. Which two
actions can help prevent this problem in the future? (Choose two.): -Set
virus protection software to scan removable media when data is
accessed.
-Disable the autorun feature in the operating system.
Explanation: Windows Firewall filters data from the network not from
removable flash drives. The TPM is used for hardware authentication of
users and devices, not malware protection. Repairing, deleting, or
quarantining infected files will remove a current virus infection but not
prevent future infections.
3.What are two potential user benefits of rooting or jailbreaking a
