Data Security Importance and Protection Quiz

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What is the main goal of confidentiality in a security framework?

Ensuring data is available when required

Restricting data access to authorized users (correct)

Tracking who has accessed the data

Making data accessible to unauthorized users

How is data encryption used in data security?

To transform data to an unreadable format for unauthorized users (correct)

To recover data to its original state

To make data available and accessible

To capture and report on data access

What principle is data access control based on?

Principle of least privilege (correct)

Maximize privileges for all users

Grant access to all sensitive data

Unrestricted access for all users

Why is data integrity important in a security framework?

To ensure data can only be created and modified by authorized users Signup and view all the answers

How does enabling audit contribute to data security?

By capturing and reporting on data access and changes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the accountability aspect of a security framework?

Tracking who has access to the data and when it was accessed Signup and view all the answers

What is used to encrypt the data in the system-generated symmetric File Encryption Key (FEK)?

User's Public Key Signup and view all the answers

In EFS-encrypted files recovery, which of the following must be backed up to ensure recovery?

User certificates Signup and view all the answers

What type of events are audited by an auditing policy?

Resource permission changes Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a recovery agent in encrypting files with a User's Public Key?

Decrypt the FEK Signup and view all the answers

In BitLocker encryption, what does the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) primarily protect?

System files in Windows OS directory Signup and view all the answers

How can one prevent unauthorized access to file contents if a computer or hard disk is stolen in BitLocker?

Enable TPM security hardware Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of encryption in information security?

To encode the message's content Signup and view all the answers

Which type of encryption ensures that the message's content is kept secret?

Symmetric encryption Signup and view all the answers

How does encryption help in maintaining the integrity of a message?

By proving the contents have not been changed Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of digital certificates in encryption?

Verifying the identity of the subject Signup and view all the answers

In information security, what does 'nonrepudiation' refer to?

Preventing senders from denying sending a message Signup and view all the answers

Which Windows feature provides file system-level encryption for protecting confidential data?

Encrypting File System (EFS) Signup and view all the answers

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