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Microsoft Windows Security

Quiz by Chad Kailipaka

High School
Computer Science I
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) - Electives

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26 questions
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  • Q1
    Control Panel is known to do what?
    Allow basic system changes and configurations
    Modify policies to require users create strong passwords
    security settings
    how long a user can keep the same password
    30s
  • Q2
    the number of old passwords the computer remembers and does not allow a user to reuse
    Maximum password age:
    Password history:
    Reversible encryption:
    Minimum password length:
    30s
  • Q3
    how long a user can keep the same password
    Maximum password age:
    Minimum password age:
    Complexity requirements:
    Password history:
    30s
  • Q4
    how long a user must keep a password before changing it
    Minimum password length:
    Minimum password age:
    Reversible encryption:
    Maximum password age:
    30s
  • Q5
    how many characters passwords must be
    Minimum password length:
    Minimum password age:
    Complexity requirements:
    Password history:
    30s
  • Q6
    whether users must use at least three of the following in their passwords: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, symbols
    Reversible encryption:
    Maximum password age:
    Minimum password length:
    Complexity requirements:
    30s
  • Q7
    whether the password file on the computer can be decrypted
    Reversible encryption:
    Minimum password age:
    Password history:
    Maximum password age:
    30s
  • Q8
    the number of minutes a locked-out account remains locked before automatically becoming unlocked
    Account lockout duration
    Reset account lockout counter after
    Account lockout threshold:
    30s
  • Q9
    the number of failed logon attempts that causes a user account to be locked out
    Reset account lockout counter after
    Account lockout threshold:
    Account lockout duration
    30s
  • Q10
    the number of minutes that must elapse before the failed logon attempt threshold counter is reset to 0
    Reset account lockout counter after
    Account lockout threshold:
    Account lockout duration
    30s
  • Q11
    Action Center
    Allow basic system changes and configurations
    Notifies you if Windows identifies problems with or updates for:
    Modify policies to require users create strong passwords
    security settings
    30s
  • Q12
    Action Center displays what notifications
    Minimum password age:
    Maximum password age:
    Password history:
    Windows Updates
    30s
  • Q13
    Action Center displays what notifications
    Password history:
    Reversible encryption:
    Minimum password length:
    Network Firewall
    30s
  • Q14
    Action Center displays what notifications
    Reversible encryption:
    Windows Backups
    Password history:
    Minimum password age:
    30s
  • Q15
    Action Center displays what notifications
    Account lockout duration
    Account lockout threshold:
    Reset account lockout counter after
    User Account Controls
    30s

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