Sophos Endpoint Security and Control Test

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Sophos Endpoint Security Challenge

Test your knowledge on Sophos Endpoint Security and Control with our engaging quiz! This quiz is designed for IT professionals and enthusiasts looking to validate their expertise in endpoint protection and security practices.

23 multiple choice questions
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What information does the Sophos Endpoint Security HELP file provide?

Pc’s Software

Step by step detail examples

Control and explains procedures step by step.

All of the above.

Which product of Sophos Endpoint uses HIPS technology to protect Windows computers from unidentified or "zero-day" threats and suspicious behaviour?

Sophos Web Protection

Sophos Anti-Virus

Sophos Behaviour Monitoring

Sophos Live Protection

Which product of Sophos Endpoint improves detection of new malware without the risk of unwanted detections

Sophos Live Protection

Sophos Device Control

Sophos Data Control

Sophos Web Control

What does the home page enable you to do?

Change the content right-hand pane

Secure and change the controls

Override the controls and software

Configure and use the software

Sophos Endpoint Security and Control restricts access to

Certain parts of the software to members of certain Sophos groups

The user rights for Quarantine manager

Scan anything from a single file to your entire computer

Detect viruses if certain encryption software is installed

If tamper protection is enabled, a Sophos Administrator must know the tamper protection password to perform the following tasks:

Configure on-access scanning.

Configure suspicious behaviour detection.

Disable tamper protection.

All of the above

By default, Sophos Anti-Virus detects and cleans up the following threats during an on-access scan

Viruses

Trojans

Worms

All of the above

Device control enables you to __________ the following types of device storage, network, short range, and media.

Block

Quarantine

Clean-up

Delete

If you are a member of the Sophos Administrator group and if tamper protection is enabled, you must know the tamper protection password to perform the following tasks:

Disable tamper protection

Re-configure on-access scanning or suspicious behaviour detection settings

Uninstall Sophos SafeGuard Disk Encryption using Control Panel

All of the above

None of the above

If Sophos Anti-Virus could not clean a threat ("Cleanup failed"), it may be that:

The user have insufficient access rights

The threat is hidden

Scan is in process

Sophos Anti-Virus could not active the threat

If your computer has become very slow, it may be that you have:

A PUA running on and monitoring your computer

Ransomware running on and monitoring your computer

A hacker spying through your camera

All the above

__________ is a rule that applies only to packets of data transferred over the network to or from a particular application

Content rule

Custom rule

Application rule

Self-Described rule

___________ is the overall term for pre-execution behaviour analysis and runtime behaviour analysis.

Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS)

Content Control List (CCL)

Virus identity file (IDE)

NetBIOS

To scans every part of every file is called:

Scheduled scan

Extensive scanning

Right-click scanning

On-demand scanning

A file that exhibits a combination of characteristics that are commonly, but not exclusively, found in viruses is called a _______________

True file type

Virus identity file

Suspicious file

Unknown file

An application that is allowed full and unconditional access to the network is known as a ____________

Trusted application

Managed application

Secured application

Secondary application

The settings that specify whether modified or hidden processes should be allowed network access are ________________.

Process settings

Configuration settings

User settings

Group settings

________________ is a feature that detects communications between compromised computers and attackers' command and control servers.

Compromised detection

Command control detection

Malicious Network Detection

Malicious Traffic Detection

______________ is the module that enables you to view and deal with items that have been quarantined.

Module network

Quarantine network

Quarantine manager

Module manager

Sophos Web Protection provides enhanced protection against web threats. It includes the following features except for:

Live URL יִltering

Scanning of downloaded content

Checking of the reputation of downloaded יִles

Web designing

A Zero-day vulnerability is a computer-software vulnerability that is unknown to, or unaddressed by, those who should be interested in mitigating the vulnerability. Until the vulnerability is mitigated, hackers can exploit it to adversely affect computer programs, data, additional computers or a network.

True

False

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