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What is the primary function of an operating system?
What is the primary function of an operating system?
- To provide a graphical user interface (GUI)
- To manage computer resources and allocate them to users and applications (correct)
- To protect the operating system from users
- To translate high-level programming languages
Which of the following is not one of the five fundamental control objectives of an operating system?
Which of the following is not one of the five fundamental control objectives of an operating system?
- Protect itself from users
- Protect users from each other
- Protect users from the environment (correct)
- Protect users from themselves
Which of the following is used to approve all actions that a user attempts during a session?
Which of the following is used to approve all actions that a user attempts during a session?
- Access token (correct)
- Access control list
- Discretionary access privilege
- Log-on procedure
Which of the following threats to operating system integrity involves exploiting security flaws?
Which of the following threats to operating system integrity involves exploiting security flaws?
What is the first line of defense against unauthorized access to an operating system?
What is the first line of defense against unauthorized access to an operating system?
Which component of an operating system's security controls determines who can access the system and what actions they can take?
Which component of an operating system's security controls determines who can access the system and what actions they can take?
What is the purpose of Anti Viral Software mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of Anti Viral Software mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of System Audit Trail Controls?
What is the main purpose of System Audit Trail Controls?
What risk is associated with Internet networks according to the text?
What risk is associated with Internet networks according to the text?
What does IP Spoofing involve according to the text?
What does IP Spoofing involve according to the text?
What is the purpose of Keystroke Monitoring mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of Keystroke Monitoring mentioned in the text?
What is the main objective of Auditing Networks according to the text?
What is the main objective of Auditing Networks according to the text?