Operating Systems and Security Quiz

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Which of the following is a basic security function provided by operating systems?

  • User authentication
  • File access control
  • Memory protection (correct)
  • Interprocess communication

What is the first line of defense against unwanted behavior in a computer system?

  • User interface
  • File access control
  • Operating system (correct)
  • Interprocess communication

Which of the following is a characteristic of operating system rootkits?

  • They control access to system resources (correct)
  • They are a history of trusted computing
  • They provide user authentication
  • They guarantee fair service

What is one of the security-relevant features provided by operating systems?

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What is an objective of operating system design principles?

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