Windows 10/11 Administrator Account

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What is the default status of the Administrator account in Windows 10/11?

Hidden

Enabled

Disabled (correct)

Restricted

What is the name of the user account that has Full Control over the computer?

Administrator (correct)

Super User

Local User

Domain User

What type of user accounts are stored on each individual Windows client machine?

Local User Accounts (correct)

Domain User Accounts

Workgroup User Accounts

Network User Accounts

What is the benefit of assigning other users to the Administrators group?

Increasing the computer's security Signup and view all the answers

What type of network is a network that has user databases on each individual Windows client machine?

Workgroup Network Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial user a member of by default?

Administrators group Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of User Account Control (UAC) in Windows 10/11?

To limit the level of access that users have when performing normal tasks Signup and view all the answers

What are the two common methods for accessing the Local Users and Groups utility?

Through the User Accounts Control Panel option and Computer Management utility Signup and view all the answers

What is the quickest way to access the Local Users and Groups utility if your computer doesn’t have a custom MMC configured?

Through the Computer Management utility Signup and view all the answers

What can be configured through the User Accounts Control (UAC) Control Panel option?

Local users and groups, as well as parental controls Signup and view all the answers

What utility provides an additional level of security by limiting the level of access that users have when performing normal, everyday tasks?

User Accounts Control (UAC) utility Signup and view all the answers

What is an alternative way to configure local users and groups?

Through the User Accounts Control (UAC) Control Panel option Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to a user account when it is no longer needed?

Disable or delete the account Signup and view all the answers

Why might you disable a user account instead of deleting it?

To allow the account to be reused Signup and view all the answers

What happens to an account that is deleted?

It can never be recovered Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of renaming a user account?

The account retains its associated user properties Signup and view all the answers

When should you delete a user account?

When the user account has been disabled and will never be needed again Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you reenable a disabled user account?

The account is restored with all its associated user properties Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why Device Guard can help protect applications and operating systems that run within the Hyper-V application?

Because it works in conjunction with the Hyper-V hypervisor Signup and view all the answers

What are the two levels at which Device Guard works?

Kernel mode code integrity (KMCI) and user mode code integrity (UMCI) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the ways an administrator can configure Device Guard?

Through the use of a local Group Policy object (GPO) Signup and view all the answers

What can administrators use to deploy and manage catalog files, code integrity policies, and hardware-based security features?

System Center Configuration Manager Signup and view all the answers

What type of threats does Device Guard help protect against?

Both hardware and software-based threats Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Group Policy object (GPO) in configuring Device Guard?

To configure Device Guard Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for giving users a home folder on the server?

To ensure important documents get backed up Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of specifying a network path for a folder?

To connect to a shared network folder Signup and view all the answers

What type of path is used to specify a network folder?

UNC (Universal Naming Convention) path Signup and view all the answers

Why do companies usually not back up individual users' machines?

Because it's too expensive Signup and view all the answers

What happens to documents placed in the home folder location on the network?

They get backed up as part of the nightly backup Signup and view all the answers

What should be done before connecting to a UNC name?

The network folder should already be created and shared Signup and view all the answers