EC-CouncilNetwork Defense Essentials
Domain 1Objective 3
Access Control Principles, Terminologies, and Models NDE Practice Questions (Page 4)
Part of the Network Security Fundamentals and Access Control domain, which makes up ~14% of our current practice bank.
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A user attempts to open a file but receives an 'Access Denied' error. In access control terms, what is the file?
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A hospital's IT team is designing access controls for its electronic health record (EHR) system. The system must allow nurses to view patient records, but only doctors can update diagnoses. The team also needs to ensure that access decisions are auditable. Which model should they choose?
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A network administrator configures a firewall to block all traffic to a server during a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Which access control principle is the administrator primarily trying to preserve?
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A small business owner wants to protect customer data stored on a shared drive. The owner is the only person who should be able to grant access to the data. The owner wants to be able to delegate access control decisions to individual employees for files they create. Which access control model best matches this requirement?
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An administrator is configuring a file share and needs to grant a user named Bob 'Read' permission to a folder, but Bob is also a member of a group that has 'Full Control' on the same folder. The system uses a 'most restrictive' permission model. What is Bob's effective permission on the folder?
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