Windows 10/11 Administrator Account

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

Hidden

Disabled (correct)

Renamed

Enabled

What is the benefit of leaving the Administrator account disabled and assigning other users to the Administrators group?

It is required for network sharing

It enhances computer security (correct)

It reduces computer performance

It increases the risk of malicious access

What type of user accounts are stored on the local computer?

Workgroup users

Local users (correct)

Domain users

Network users

What is a characteristic of a workgroup network?

It has user databases on each individual Windows client machine Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Administrators group in Windows 10/11?

To grant Full Control over the computer Signup and view all the answers

What is the name given to a user account that is a member of the Administrators group by default?

Administrator Signup and view all the answers

What enables Device Guard to protect applications and operating systems?

The Hyper-V hypervisor Signup and view all the answers

What are the two levels at which Device Guard works?

Kernel mode code integrity and user mode code integrity Signup and view all the answers

What can administrators use to deploy and manage catalog files and code integrity policies?

System Center Configuration Manager Signup and view all the answers

What is one way to configure Device Guard?

Through the Windows Server 2022/2019/2016 Group Policy Management console Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Windows Defender Credential Guard?

To help operating systems run only software with the appropriate security privileges 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 benefit of Device Guard working at two levels?

It helps protect against both hardware and software-based threats Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of Credential Guard?

It can help secure your hardware by using virtualization-based security Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between guest operating systems in a virtualized environment?

They are isolated from each other Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Secure Boot in Credential Guard?

To secure the Windows client hardware Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Credential Guard to secure hardware?

It can also secure the Windows client operating system Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Hyper-V in Credential Guard?

It provides virtualization-based security measures Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Profile tab in the user's Properties dialog box?

To customize the user's environment Signup and view all the answers

What is stored in a user profile?

Settings for the Windows 10/11 environment Signup and view all the answers

When a user logs on to a Windows client computer for the first time, what happens?

The system checks for a local user profile in the Users folder Signup and view all the answers

Where is the user profile folder located?

In the Users folder Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a logon script?

To execute commands when a user logs on Signup and view all the answers

What is a home folder?

A folder that is used to store user data Signup and view all the answers

What file is contained in the user profile folder?

NTUSER.DAT Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation of local user profiles?

They can only be accessed on the computer where they were created Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of roaming profiles?

To provide a consistent desktop for users who move around to different computers Signup and view all the answers

Where are roaming profiles stored?

On a network server Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the server that stores the roaming profile is unavailable?

The user can still log on using a local profile Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using roaming profiles over local user profiles?

They allow users to access their profile from any computer Signup and view all the answers