Basic Network Security (Grade 11 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of a password in network security?
What is the main purpose of a password in network security?
To control and limit system access
What makes a strong password most effective against unauthorised access?
What makes a strong password most effective against unauthorised access?
Combining uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
Which is a common password mistake to avoid?
Which is a common password mistake to avoid?
Reusing the same password on multiple accounts
What does a username function as in a secure computer network?
What does a username function as in a secure computer network?
Your unique digital identity
Which term is another name for a username?
Which term is another name for a username?
Login ID
What is the authentication process that uses username and password?
What is the authentication process that uses username and password?
Verifying you are who you claim to be
What do access rights determine in a computer system?
What do access rights determine in a computer system?
What actions users can perform after login
What can a regular user NOT access on a typical computer system?
What can a regular user NOT access on a typical computer system?
Other users' files and system files
What can someone with administrative rights do throughout a computer system?
What can someone with administrative rights do throughout a computer system?
Access all files and folders in entire system
What principle does the layered approach to access rights follow?
What principle does the layered approach to access rights follow?
Least privilege - minimum access needed