Chapter 10 systems security
There are three types of PC cards that all share which common trait?
64 pin connector
smartphone
A mobile cell phone that has an operating system for running apps and accessing the Internet
credential management
A secure repository for storing valuable authentication information on a mobile device
Secure Digital (SD)
A small form factor storage media of a variety of different types and sizes
lock screen
A technology that prevents a mobile device from being used until the user enters the correct passcode
Geo-tagging
Adding or allowing geographical identification data in a mobile app.
What is one reason Android devices are considered to be at a higher security risk than iOS devices?
Android apps cab be sideloaded.
Why is it challenging for an attacker to compromise an Apple iOS application?
Closed and proprietary architecture
How does a bus mastering feature allow a CardBus to be more efficient when accessing data?
Communicating with devices without the CPU
Which of the following uses SMS messaging between devices?
Feature phone
Which of the following is NOT a security feature provided by mobile devices?
GPS tracking of dead devices
Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of a laptop?
Hardware limits upgrading the OS
What does containerization do?
It separate personal data from corporate data?
asset tracking
Maintaining an accurate record of company-owned mobile devices.
One of the first mobile devices was a ________.
PDA- personal digital assistance.
tablet
Portable computing device that is generally larger than smartphones and smaller than notebooks, and is focused on ease of use.
application control
See mobile application management (MAM).
location services
Services that can identify the location of a person carrying a mobile or a specific store or restaurant
Android
The Google operating system for mobile devices that is not proprietary
off-boarding
The ability to quickly remove devices from the organization's network
on-boarding
The ability to rapidly enroll new mobile devices
remote wiping
The ability to remotely erase sensitive data stored on a mobile device
iOS
The operating system for Apple mobile devices that is a closed and proprietary architecture
inventory control
The operation of stockrooms where mobile devices are stored prior to their dispersal.
mobile application management (MAM)
The tools and services responsible for distributing and controlling access to apps. Also called application control
mobile device management (MDM)
Tools that allow a device to be managed remotely.
geo-fencing
Using a mobile's device's GPS to define geographical boundaries where an app can be used.
Which of these is NOT an advantage of BOYD for an organization?
cost increases
Tablet computers are designed for_______
ease of use
What enforces the location in which an app can function by tracking the location of the mobile devices?
geo-fencing
How would an app be restricted by MDMs based on geographical criteria?
geofencing
Which of these can a QR code NOT contain?
image
Where does a web-based computer store user files?
internet
which of these is NOT a security feature for locating a lost or stolen mobile device?
last known good configuration
Mobile devices using _______________ are at increased risk of targeted physical attacks.
location services
What prevents a mobile device from being used until the user enters the correct passcode?
lock screen
Which of these is NOT a type of SD card?
low-capacity
Which mobile device is the smallest?
notebook
Each optional feature is found in most mobile devices EXCEPT
operating system
Which technology is NOT a characteristic of a mobile device?
physical keyboard
Which type of computer most closely resembles a desktop computer?
portable computers
Which of these is NOT a risk of connecting a mobile device to a public network?
public networks are faster than local networks and can spread malware more quickly to mobile devices
Bob has attempted to enter the passcode for his mobile device but keeps entering the wrong code. Now he is asked to enter a special phrase to continue. This means that Bob's mobile device is configured to _________.
reset to factory settings
Which of these is NOT a size of SD cards?
smallSD
