Quiz 14

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Access Control & Cybersecurity Quiz

Test your knowledge on access control models, cybersecurity principles, and strategies to safeguard information systems. This quiz is designed for individuals looking to enhance their understanding of security measures in the digital age.

  • 10 challenging multiple-choice questions
  • Learn about core concepts in access control
  • Perfect for cybersecurity enthusiasts and professionals
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by SecureCode927
Which of the followings best describes an implicit deny principle?
All actions that are not expressly allowed are denied.
None of the above
All actions that are expressly denied are allowed.
All actions must be expressly denied.
What is the intent of least privlege?
Enforce the least restrictive rights required by users to run system processes.
Enforce the most restrictive rights required by users to run system processes.
Enforce the least restrictive rights required by users to complete assigned tasks.
Enforce the most restrictive rights required by users to complete assigned tasks.
Which of the following models is also known as an identity-based access control model?
Discretionary access control
Rule-based access control
Mandatory access control
Role-based access control
A central authority determines which files a user can access. Which of the following best describes this?
Discretionary access control model
An access control matrix
Nondiscretionary access control model
An access control list(ACL)
An central authority determines which files a user can access based on the organization's hierarchy. Which of the following best describes this?
An access control list(ACL)
Role-based access control model
Discretionary access control model
Rule-based access control model
Which of the following best describes a rule-based access control model?
It uses local rules applied to all users equality.
It uses local rules applied to users individually.
It uses global rules applied to all users equally.
It uses global rules applied to users individually.
What type of access control model is used on a firewall?
Mandatory access control model
Discretionary access control model
Role-based access control model
Rule-based access control model
Which of the following best describes a characteristic of the mandatory access control model?
Employs explicit deny philosophy
Rule-based
Prohibitive
Permissive
Which of the following can help mitigate the success of an online brute-force attack?
Salting passwords
Encryption of password
Rainbow table
Account lockout
What type of attack uses email and attempts to trick high-level executives?
Phishing
Whaling
Spear phishing
Vishing
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