Computer Security Interview Questions

Computer Security interview questions

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Total Questions: 5

1. Which of the following actions will help to protect your computer against spyware?

A. Using a firewall.

B. Only downloading programs from Web sites you trust.

C. Installing anti-spyware protection.

D. All the above.

Correct Answer is : All the above.

2. Which of the following is an antivirus software?

A. Microsoft Office

B. Trend Micro PC-cillin

C. Windows XP

D. Microsoft Word

Correct Answer is : Trend Micro PC-cillin

3. How often should antivirus software be updated(the best way to protect computer)?

A. Monthly

B. Every 3 months

C. Annually

D. Never

Correct Answer is : Monthly

4. Which of the following refers to a spyware program?

A. It lets you secretly read other people's e-mail.

B. It blocks advertisements from popping up while you surf the Internet.

C. It performs tasks on your computer without your consent and control.

D. It performs scheduled tasks on your computer.

Correct Answer is : It performs tasks on your computer without your consent and control.

5. A firewall will I. help block computer viruses and worms from reaching your computer. II. ask for your permission to block or unblock certain connection requests. III. detect or disable computer viruses and worms if they are already in your computer. IV. stop you from opening e-mail with dangerous attachments.

A. I and II

B. I and III

C. II and III

D. III and IV

Correct Answer is : II and III

Computer Security interview questions