Network Security and Authentication Quiz

What is an intranet?

• A network that allows for limited outside access

• An internal network that does not allow for any outside access

• The world's largest public network

• A network that is only accessible to vendors

Which of the following is an example of multifactor authentication?

• Username and password

• Smart card and biometric

• PIN and password

• Fingerprint and voice recognition

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

• To protect the internet

• To allow all traffic through a network

• To protect a network from unwanted traffic

• To increase network speed

Which of the following is a type of malware that replicates and spreads itself across devices within a network?

• Virus

• Worm

• Spyware

• Macro

What is the minimum password length suggested by industry standards?

• 6 characters

• 8 characters

• 10 characters

• 12 characters

Which of the following is NOT a factor of authentication?

• What you know

• What you have

• What you see

• What you are

What is the role of Microsoft Intune?

• To manage on-premises devices

• To manage devices in the cloud

• To protect against email attacks

• To update operating systems

Which of the following is a method to lower the risk of email attacks?

• Ignoring unknown emails

• Having antimalware apps run on email

• Using a simple password

• Disabling email notifications

What is spyware designed to do?

• Replicate and spread across devices

• Collect information about another user's computer activities

• Protect a network from unwanted traffic

• Increase computer speed

Which of the following is a type of network that allows for limited outside access?

• Intranet

• Extranet

• Internet

• VPN