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A worker in the records department of a hospital in the United States accidentally sends a patient's medical record to a printer in another department. When the worker arrives at…

A technician is attempting to securely configure a Linux web server on the public-facing side of the firewall. What port type and number are most likely required to be open…

A system administrator needs to perform manual updates on a remote Linux workstation using a Windows 10 PC. Which remote access tool should the administrator use to securely access and…

What is the definition of a script file? A simple file with a single statement that loops repeatedly. A file that is compiled and translated into machine language before executing.…

A programmer used an operator to compare values within a program and the resulting logical data type was "false". Which test condition would have provided the result of "false"? 8…

Which two programming languages require the program to be converted into executable code using a compiler? (Choose two.) PowerShell VBScript C# Java Python Explanation: Compiled languages like C, C++, C#,…

What is a common responsibility of a level one call center technician? entering a concise description of a customer problem into a ticketing system remotely connecting to customer devices and…

A PC technician has been asked by a supervisor to recommend a security solution for preventing tailgating. Which security technique should the technician recommend? Use a mantrap. Buy an IPS.…

A hard drive used by an administrative assistant in a Federal Reserve Bank is replaced with a new larger capacity drive. The technician brings the old drive into the technical…

A user complains about not being able to modify a shared remote file. The technician investigates the issue and notices that both NTFS and share permissions have been assigned to…

A user has reported SMART messages displayed on the computer screen several times over the past few weeks. Which computer part should the technician check first? CPU hard drive motherboard…

The corporate security policy states that all remote connections use only secure tunnels for data communications. Which encryption technique secures data traveling across the public Internet as if it were…

Which action would help a technician to determine if a denial of service attack is being caused by malware on a host? Disconnect the host from the network. Log on…

What is the most effective way of securing wireless traffic? WPA2 SSID hiding WEP wireless MAC filtering Explanation: SSID and wireless MAC filtering are not encryption methods. WPA2 is more…

Which two conditions must be met for mobile device security measures such as remote lock and remote wipe to function? (Choose two.) The device must be powered on. The device…

What are two potential user benefits of rooting or jailbreaking a mobile device? (Choose two.) The user interface can be extensively customized. The operating system can be fine-tuned to improve…

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…

Which two security precautions will help protect a workplace against social engineering? (Choose two.) performing daily data backups encrypting all sensitive data stored on the servers registering and escorting all…

A technician has been asked by a manager to recommend a security solution for protecting a computer against Trojans. Which security technique should the technician recommend? antimalware port scan dual…

A technician has been asked by a manager to recommend a security solution for protecting a computer against rootkits. Which security technique should the technician recommend? antimalware ping sweep dual…