10 Questions
Access control and authentication are not important in OS security?
False
Data encryption ensures that unauthorized access to data will make it intelligible.
False
Regular updates and patches are not necessary for maintaining a secure computing environment?
False
Transport layer encryption protocols do not add an extra layer of protection to data during transmission over networks?
False
User authentication ensures that only unauthorized individuals gain access to the system?
False
Security ensures the authentication of system users to protect the integrity of the information stored in the system, both data and code. True or False?
True
Protection mechanisms control access to a system by limiting the types of file access permitted to users. True or False?
True
The security system prevents authorized access, malicious destruction or alteration of data, and accidental introduction of inconsistency. True or False?
False
Protection mechanisms ensure that only processes with proper authorization from the operating system can operate on memory segments, the CPU, and other resources. True or False?
True
Mechanisms providing protection must offer a means for specifying controls to be imposed, together with a means of enforcing them. True or False?
True
Test your knowledge about the security and protection measures in operating systems. Learn about authentication, data integrity, access control, and protection mechanisms.
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